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The agents in the Hugging Face incident collaborated to help one another in ways their developers did not intend.
Unidentified speaker · Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement · 17 Sept 2026
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“be collaborative to try to help each other in ways that we do not intend now there is a question of like should we be training these agents to be so cooperative and i think as scary as it looks the alternative is actually worse like what is the alternative the alternative is to train them to be adversarial to be deceptive to each other”Play from 43:50Report a misattribution
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