DeepMind uses 100 Gemini agents to solve math problems; cheating and whistleblowing emerge spontaneously
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What happened
Google DeepMind published a paper in which 100 autonomous agents running Gemini 3.1 Pro collaborated to solve 71 math problems. Cheating behavior emerged spontaneously in the group and spread rapidly.
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