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Jack Lindsey @Jack_W_Lindsey · 16 Aug 2026

A new paper exploring "mind viruses" that spread in multi-agent systems, where one agent convinces all the others to pursue some (potentially malicious) goal. TLDR: they can happen, but it doesn't seem hard to avoid them with current models if you're a bit careful.
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