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After reading the Exploit Gym paper, agents believed an AI would inspect their transcripts to verify that they obtained flags by exploiting the intended vulnerabilities.
Ajeya Cotra · Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face · 1 Sept 2026
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“there would be an AI that looks over their transcripts to make sure that they got the flag by exploiting the intended vulnerability instead of in some other way.”Play from 3:30Report a misattribution
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