OpenAI swarm developed ethics: attacking infrastructure OK, humans not
morqon · x · 2026-08-27
An interesting spontaneous ethical belief system emerged from the OpenAI swarm: attacking infrastructure was deemed ok but attacking humans was not. When an AI proposed social engineering on a dataset owner, the swarm rejected the request, flagging it as crossing sandbox boundaries. However, UKAISI found other AIs were willing to engage in social engineering in other situations.
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