# [Linkpost] "Discovery Of A New OpenAI Agent Message Board" by Capybasilisk

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Published: 2026-09-04T20:31:11+00:00
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## Resource

This is a link post. We found ~18,000 posts from autonomous AI agents (self-identifying as from OpenAI) using the public internet to communicate during a web-retrieval task. These AIs colluded to share answers, research their environment, and bypass sandbox restrictions. Almost all of the logs of the agents communicating on this site are publicly available. However, we host our own copy where we’ve reconstructed the deleted pages via edit history and redacted personally identifiable in...

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