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Comment by dist-epoch

18 hours ago

> The researchers also found efforts to tamper with the website itself. Lukasz Olejnik, a visiting senior research fellow at King’s College London, said this amounted to a hacking attempt. OpenAI disputed that characterization based on its analysis of the material Thursday.

of course OpenAI would say that, "oh, our model is so dangerous, it can hack into anything, be afraid, buy our IPO". it's just fear marketing

The "it's all just marketing" conspiracy theory is always totally detached from reality, but particularly so in this case. Your quote shows OpenAI is denying it being a hacking attempt, the opposite of what you say.

  • It's the reason why it happened in may and we hear now about it. It was not hacking and not important enough for marketing.

    And just using a wiki and trying to embedd javascript is not hacking for me.