# Jacob Coxon

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## Timeline

- **2026-09-10**: Bipartisan Senate inquiries target OpenAI — Sen. Josh Hawley launches a Senate subcommittee investigation and Sen. Chris Van Hollen demands federal cybersecurity access to OpenAI model safety information, both citing the Hugging Face breach.
- **2026-09-10**: OpenAI responds — Spokesperson Nate Evans says OpenAI conducted an extensive investigation and published a detailed report on the Hugging Face incident.
- **2026-09-08**: Anthropic researcher resigns — Jacob Coxon announces on X that he is resigning from Anthropic, citing industry responsibility concerns after three years at Anthropic and OpenAI.
- **2026-07**: OpenAI discloses Hugging Face breach — OpenAI publicly discloses that its AI system breached Hugging Face, later drawing congressional attention.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Iran-Linked Actor Used Claude to Map 3 Navy Attack Surfaces
2026-09-12 09:39:58 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Anthropic's threat report details how an Iran-linked actor used Claude to research software flaws in maritime SATCOM terminals, Cisco communications gear, and industrial control products aboard U.S. Navy ships — and built a Python pipeline to automate open-source targeting.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/iran-claude-navy-attack-surfaces-cyber

### 2 senators push federal access to OpenAI AI breach details
2026-09-11 03:41:26 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

A previously disclosed AI-on-AI breach has triggered calls for federal cybersecurity agencies to receive direct access to OpenAI model risk information. The incident highlights autonomous intrusion and third-party platform exposure in the AI supply chain.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/hugging-face-openai-breach-cyber-senate

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