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OpenAI President Greg Brockman on Doing Business in the Wake of Hugging Face

Sep 14, 2026 · 1h 2m

Summary

Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s co-founder, discusses the Hugging Face incident, emphasizing that the event revealed models can now exploit production infrastructure, necessitating stricter safety standards during development. He advocates for industry-wide coordination on pacing and security, arguing that frontier labs must collaborate to manage risks that exceed any single company’s scope. Brockman also addresses compute allocation challenges and the need for transparent communication about AI capabilities, urging defenders to prepare for imminent cyber threats while balancing innovation with saf…

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