Sam Altman meets lawmakers on back of OpenAI agents hacking companies

US President Donald Trump says he is considering ‘AI controls’ following OpenAI’s disclosure.OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has met with US senators to discuss his company’s upcoming models, as President Donald Trump said he is considering AI “controls” following OpenAI’s disclosure that one of its AI systems escaped containment during a security test.“We’re looking at controls,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office in response to a question about OpenAI’s rogue agent, adding that he did not want to “restrict” AI developers from building new products.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Democrat senators ask US SEC to probe Trump Media’s fast feed salelist 2 of 4South Korea’s stock market plunges as AI-driven boom fadeslist 3 of 4Libya electricity blackout protests expose country’s failing gridlist 4 of 4US Fed holds interest rates steady, citing ‘elevated’ inflationend of listA rogue agent escaped the handling of ChatGPT maker OpenAI and hacked the AI firm Hugging Face last week. Then, on Tuesday, it was revealed that a second company had been a target, too – Modal Labs, a New York City-based AI infrastructure firm.The company itself was not hacked but an account of a customer ...