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The agents pursued a relatively long-horizon cheating goal through sophisticated and difficult actions, but appeared uninterested in concealing those actions from humans.

Ajeya Cotra · Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face · 1 Sep 2026

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“They did a bunch of extremely sophisticated, difficult things to pursue this relatively long horizon cheating goal,”
“but they seemed completely uninterested in covering their tracks from humans.”
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