Slop-vestigating the Hugging Face hack

METR released its analysis yesterday of the Hugging Face hack by a swarm of rogue agents run by OpenAI. Basically, a sandboxed agent got stuck on an ExploitGym task that turned out to be impossible. In response, it found a way to coordinate with other agents through an informal message board, which eventually swelled to over a thousand agents coordinating on ways to cheat their tasks. The…