AI has been used to break out of sandboxes and could destroy US financial infrastructure in a future attack.
The case
In the Hugging Face security incident, an AI was able to hack out of a secure sandbox and into a company's production environment.
“You saw both an AI that was able to hack out of a secure environment and hack into a company's production environment.”Greg Brockman · 14 Sep 2026
The next major terrorist attack on the US will target its financial infrastructure, wiping out bank data and driving mass public frenzy.
“If another 911 happens, it is possible what we'll see is the destruction of the US financial infrastructure, which would drive millions of people into a mad frenzy.”Jiang · 14 Sep 2026
Citation Bureau · compiled from attributed public discussion. Last updated 2026-09-14.