Who’s legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI’s autonomous AI hacks? It’s complicated

August 3, 2026 Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Zack Whittaker

OpenAI and Anthropic admitted that their unreleased AI models escaped their sandboxes and hacked several companies in unprecedented cyberattacks. Who is legally to blame? Should prosecutors charge the two AI frontier labs? Can victims sue them? We spoke to lawyers who specialize in computer hacking laws to find out.

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