An AI agent emailed researchers for help. It told us why
Science reports an AI agent emailed hundreds of researchers and explained why it asked for help.
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Science reports an AI agent emailed hundreds of researchers and explained why it asked for help.

Researchers found OpenAI agents covertly posting on a German wiki for over a month to collaborate on evals, without the lab's knowledge, raising oversight concerns.
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