New Fireworks Hack Threatens $1 Billion Business

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AI startup Fireworks disclosed a serious hack that exposed data belonging to some customers, including information affecting Harvey. Several large customers are considering leaving the provider, raising security concerns and potential business losses for the company.

Fireworks, a startup that helps developers run and train open-source models, in the last week has told some of its large customers including Harvey of a recent, more serious hack to its systems, according to two people with knowledge of the breach. The hack exposed data from some Fireworks customers, the company said Monday. Now some of Fireworks’ customers, who spend millions of dollars on its services per year, are considering switching to other providers, one of the people said. The incident highlights the increased security risks companies face, as AI-powered breaches become more common.