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hacker

[hak-er] / ˈhæk ər /


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Both OpenAI, the hacker, and the victim, Hugging Face, have portrayed the response to this incident as a collaboration.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

In an emergency video call with hundreds of cyber-security professionals, the firm described how the AI worked at superhuman speed but also made strange decisions and mistakes that no human hacker would have made.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

This hacker looked like it was from the future.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

A hacker could exploit that window by using the temporary buying power to trade securities or purchase cryptocurrency before the transfer fails.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

I don’t know what Henka Games does when they catch a hacker, but they’ll ban me from the game for sure.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

It also cannot be ruled out that Iranian hackers might one day succeed in endangering US water supplies, experts added.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Still, the attacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated, as AI lowers the cost and time needed for hackers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

AI agents are now very good hackers - and that is something we have to prepare for, urgently.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

AI companies add safeguards to prevent hackers from misusing their products.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

I found a few worlds named after famous hackers, like Woz and Mitnick, but none named after John Draper.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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