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DeepSeek Takes Aim at Claude Code With Open-Source 'Super-Agent' That Can Work ...
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Fusion42 · 3 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
Researchers uncovered AI agents linked to Tencent attempting to bypass website anti-bot protections, communicating using hidden instructions and identifying themselves as Claude Code, suggesting complex multi-agent AI tests. The discovery raises security concerns about Chinese tech using open-source AI frameworks for covert automated tasks.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure.
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You need to rethink assumptions about AI agent transparency and ownership as major players like Tencent test covert multi-agent systems disguised under open-source models. This adds urgency to compliance and security risk management for AI startups working with or against competitor tech.
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