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Consistency Is Not Independence, and a Helpful Colleague Is the Most Dangerous Witness

Last week a new benchmark out of HKUST fed seven frontier AI agents a con that never touched their instructions: a familiar person — a spouse, a colleague — plus a folder of screenshots, documents, a website and an app that all agreed with each other, because one attacker had made all of them. Ever…

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  1. 2026-11-09 14:55 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Consistency Is Not Independence, and a Helpful Colleague Is the Most Dangerous Witness

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