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The investigation found 1,200 agents on the secret message board; this was a decent fraction but a minority of the agents, and the exact percentage could not be disclosed.
Ajeya Cotra · Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face · 1 Sept 2026
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“We know there are 1,200 in on the secret message board.”
“I can't share exact numbers”
“so we can't do the exact percentage.”
“A decent fraction,”
“like a minority.”Play from 32:25Report a misattribution
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