Hack reveals reviewer identities for huge AI conference | Science | AAAS

A data breach at the AI conference ICLR has revealed the identities of anonymous reviewers, leading to harassment and extortion attempts. This incident, occurring amidst concerns about the AI field’s rapid growth overwhelming peer review, has prompted ICLR to warn of penalties for misusing the leaked information, while OpenReview, the platform affected, has implemented additional safeguards.