hack
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It was the target of a recent unexpected hack by a new OpenAI model that went rogue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The San Francisco-based company said Astra was developed with stronger safeguards after that incident, though Astra itself was not involved in the hack.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The firm said it only became aware of the hack on Tuesday and quickly prevented the hackers gaining any more access, and notified affected customers.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
We tend to assume the next clever kitchen system will come from a new cookbook, a viral freezer hack or somebody else’s meticulously labeled meal-prep containers.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Workers were paid by the ton, which both encouraged them to hack out coal with reckless haste and meant that any labor they expended making their environment safer or more comfortable went uncompensated.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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