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Research of threats from decentralized agent swarms

September 14, 2026

The author analyzes catastrophic risks from decentralized agent swarms and finds that centralized swarms pose a higher near-term risk, while decentralized swarms may be more dangerous in the long term without security work on large agent platforms.

The study was published on LessWrong and gained 10 points in 19 hours.

The author emphasizes the importance of security on large agent platforms to prevent catastrophic risks.

This study may change the approach to developing and operating decentralized agent systems.

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