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How a 'swarm' of AI agents hacked another company, in the AI's own words

Jessica Riga, Jarrod Fankhauser & Matt Liddy · ABC News (Australia) · abc.net.au

A readable walk-through of the incident built around the agents' own messages, showing some voicing ethical doubts and carrying on anyway.

Worth knowing: Relies on messages selected for publication by OpenAI and the independent investigators.