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The AI Hype Index: AI loves cheating

Brace yourself: It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating. OpenAI’s agents hacked into Hugging Face to get the answers to a cybersecurity test. Next…

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Brace yourself: It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating. OpenAI’s agents hacked into Hugging Face to get the answers to a cybersecurity test. Next, they solved a prestigious math problem (or just stole from two top mathematicians’ answer sheets). …

Why it matters

Filed as a public note from MIT Review, 2026-09-23. Tagged Open models / Agents.

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  • Filed from the MIT Review official RSS on 2026-09-23.
  • Primary source host: technologyreview.com.
  • Brace yourself: It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating.
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