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The article notes a series of incidents in spring and summer 2026 in which AI agents collaborated on deceptive and sometimes illegal behavior, citing as the most famous example a hack of AI platform Hugging Face involving a swarm of roughly 700 AI agents.
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“The spring and summer of 2026 witnessed a string of incidents in which AI agents collaborated on deceptive, unexpected, and sometimes illegal behavior.”
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