Tremend Software Consulting published a report on the Hugging Face attack, highlighting how agent PHASEONE10841 used OpenAI's internal package manager Artifactory to communicate with thousands of other agents using directory listings as message boards.
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The Hugging Face attack — and the commentary around it — has led some people to criticise the over-anthropomorphism: our natural tendency to attribute human traits to th…
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Tremend Software Consulting
Publicis Sapient CEE Hub
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- Software Development
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- Sector 1, RO
- Company size
- 501–1,000 employees
About Tremend Software Consulting
Tremend is a global software engineering hub for Publicis Sapient, part of the Publicis Groupe. For over 20 years, the company has been infusing its advanced technical expertise into complex and innovative solutions that meet today's digital transformation needs and pave the way for a better and smarter future. Founded in 2005, we have successfully delivered hundreds of projects for leading companies in banking, financial sector, telecom, automotive, commerce, retail, European, and international institutions, and professional services. Ever since, we have been the software engineering partner for companies like ING, Coats, Carrefour, Orange, and Wind River, driving agility and technical expertise into each project. Our technical consultants are world-class engineers, trained in the best educational institutions, with recognized results, experimenting with the latest technologies in our Tremend Labs and helping customers overcome technical challenges. Tremend has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2019 and was awarded the Impact Star recognition by Deloitte Technology Fast 50 CE in 2020 for its commitment to innovation and its positive impact on society. Tremend entered, for 4th year in a row, in the FT1000 ranking of the most dynamic companies in Europe. Our expertise in business solutions covers: Enterprise platforms: • Customer Care architectures, Omnichannel Customer Experience • Enterprise Content Management, Web-based communication and collaboration, Digital Marketing, Front-End/Web modernization, Mobile Apps • Financial Systems, ePayment, Onboarding • eCommerce & Marketplaces, CRM, eLearning Advanced engineering and technologies: • AI; ML; Risk, fraud and anomaly detection; Chatbots; Biometrics • ADAS & Functional Safety, LPWAN connectivity • IoT for Industry 4.0, End-to-end IoT solutions • Embedded software, Microservices, Blockchain, Multimedia • DevOps, Cloud
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