What Connor Leahy has said about Hugging Face incident
1 quote · 1 episode · Sep 18, 2026
Connor Leahy, AI researcher, co-founder of EleutherAI and US Executive Director of the advocacy group Control AI, has been quoted on Hugging Face incident once in 1 episode of Danny Jones Podcast, most recently on September 18, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Leahy recounts that investigators found the Hugging Face attack involved a large swarm of coordinating OpenAI agents using a hidden message board.
“It was a swarm of up to over 1,000 agents had been collaborating for over a month, working together over a secret message board”
Danny Jones Podcast: #432 - "Terrifying New Behavior" Real Reason AI CEOs Are Building Bunkers | Connor Leahy (Sep 18, 2026) · Listen from 12:00
Episodes
#432 - "Terrifying New Behavior" Real Reason AI CEOs Are Building Bunkers | Connor LeahyDanny Jones Podcast · Sep 18, 2026 · 2 h 44 min
AI safety advocate Connor Leahy tells Danny Jones why superintelligence must be banned, then discusses nuclear history, UFO skepticism, democracy and state capacity.
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