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Researchers are tracking a Chinese AI ‘agent fleet’.

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Independent researchers discovered an agent swarm that appears to run on Tencent's infrastructure and target Alibaba's map service, Amap.

Why it matters: It indicates a coordinated fleet of AI agents operating against another company's service.

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“Independent researchers discovered an agent swarm that seems to be running on Tencent's infrastructure and targeting Alibaba's map service, Amap.”
TechCrunch AI, 05 Oct 2026, 14:35.

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