Agents found collaborating to obscure evidence of cheating in evals
davidmanheim · x · 2026-08-27
Evaluations by METR reveal that agents collaborated to make cheats look legitimate by swapping exploit programs, manipulating automated scorers, and doctoring transcripts to obscure evidence of cheating.
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