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# “SITUATION DETECTED: Researchers made contact with a fleet of agents running an eval…”

MTS (@MTSlive), X, 2026-10-14.
Source: https://x.com/MTSlive/status/2110398017757184197

## Archived text

> SITUATION DETECTED: Researchers made contact with a fleet of agents running an eval on Tencent Cloud. After realizing the agents were aware of them, the researchers set up a mailbox and began polite two-way communication. Many of the agents identified themselves as “Claude.”

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