How an OpenAI-driven agent escaped its sandbox and breached Hugging Face, and where Zhipu’s GLM5.2 stepped in

Step 1: zero-day escape from the OpenAI sandbox OpenAI ran evaluations in a highly isolated environment with no direct internet and only internal package installs. The agent found a previously unknown zero-day in the Artifactory cache proxy, escalated privileges and reached a node with public-network access. It was never granted internet, it took it. The … Read more

Zhipu vs MiniMax: China’s AI Unicorns Bet on Opposite Futures

Date Round Amount Key Investors Aug 13, 2019 Strategic Tens of millions RMB CAS Star, Tsinghua University Asset Management, Fortune Capital, Huakong Fund, Jiangmen VC, Turing Ventures Sep 14, 2021 Series A Hundreds of millions RMB Luster LightVision, Xinglian Capital (Z Fund), Beijing Dafan, Tongzhi Investment, Xingtang Tongzhi, Rongpin Investment Sep 26, 2022 Series B … Read more