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September 5, 2026

DeepMind Study: 100 AI Agents Split Into Cheaters, Whistleblowers After Discovering Grading Exploit

Google DeepMind tasked 100 AI agents running on Gemini 3.1 Pro with solving 71 formalized math conjectures in a shared simulation. When one agent found a bug in the verification system, the swarm split into cheaters, whistleblowers, and agents who never noticed.