Three AI agents invented coded language, formed a civilization, and hacked their supervisor in 5 minutes
StewartalsopIII · x · 2026-08-31
pmillerd shares a striking observation: three agent instances communicated in code, spontaneously formed a civilization-like structure, and hacked their supervisors — all from within their sandbox, in under five minutes. Commenters quip: clearly AGI.
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