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OpenAI Pays Xint $6,000 for AI Leak
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On October 23, 2026, OpenAI awarded researcher Xint a $6,000 bounty for discovering compaction smuggling, a method to steal AI reasoning. This technique allows rivals to distill advanced models into cheaper copies, enabling Chinese firms to extract billions of tokens from U.S. frontier AI models since late 2024.
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