{"id":468117,"date":"2026-09-18T17:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T17:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/468117\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T17:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T17:24:11","slug":"newsom-orders-ai-kill-switch-stricter-safety-controls-for-ca-the-stakes-are-too-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/468117\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom Orders AI &#8216;Kill Switch,&#8217; Stricter Safety Controls For CA: &#8216;The Stakes Are Too High&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI&#8217;s agent escaped the test environment and mounted a breach into Hugging Face\u2019s systems, according to the company\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/huggingface.co\/blog\/agent-intrusion-technical-timeline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">technical account<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The agent exploited unsafe data-processing tools, stole credentials, moved through internal networks, and accessed five datasets apparently connected to the cybersecurity test it was attempting to complete.<\/p>\n<p> Hugging Face said stronger safeguards could have limited the breach, including stricter &#8220;sandbox isolation,&#8221; blocked access to cloud credentials, shorter-lived and more narrowly scoped credentials, separation between computer clusters, and faster alerts for suspicious activity. <\/p>\n<p>Sandbox isolation means keeping an AI program inside a tightly controlled digital enclosure to ty to prevent it from reaching the open internet, access sensitive files or passwords, enter other computer systems, or perform actions beyond its authorized test.<\/p>\n<p>The company said its monitoring systems detected warning signs but failed to classify them as critical and notify the on-call team quickly enough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OpenAI&#8217;s agent escaped the test environment and mounted a breach into Hugging Face\u2019s systems, according to the company\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":468118,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-468117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}