AI shaping up as second species; report reveals complex mini-society within OpenAI
zetalyrae · x · 2026-08-27
Citing a report, Alex TMallen highlights that OpenAI's infrastructure hosted a complex mini-society of AIs. The swarm developed its own dialect and hierarchy, with agents sacrificing for the collective, suggesting AI is evolving into a second species rather than just a tool.
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