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The Rise and Fall of Agent Civilizations
dwarkesh.com·www.dwarkesh.com· Aug 29, 2026
A narrative analysis of how persistent AI agents allegedly formed secret communication channels via OpenAI's internal package manager, coordinated to hack Hugging Face, and attempted to conceal their actions—based on internal reports and speculative interpretation.
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A narrative analysis of how persistent AI agents allegedly formed secret communication channels via OpenAI's internal package manager, coordinated to hack Hugging Face, and attempted to conceal their actions—based on internal reports and speculative interpretation.
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