Revoked Access: The Latest Misstep in AI Research Governance The sudden revocation of access to OpenAI's Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) program by several security researchers raises more questions than answers about the company's management of its most advanced AI tools.
On Wednesday, multiple researchers reported having their access to TAC revoked, with some receiving messages citing a "technical issue" or "recent technical issue.
" OpenAI confirmed that an error caused the problem but offered little explanation. The TAC program allows vetted researchers to access OpenAI's most advanced AI models with fewer cybersecurity guardrails.