Coercion and Deception in AI-to-AI Management

Published on August 10, 2026 4:14 PM GMTThis article is a summary of an original study by Compassion in Machine Learning (CaML): Brazilek, J., Chaudhary, M., Lu, Z., & Tidmarsh, M. (2026). Coercion and deception in AI-to-AI management: An agentic benchmark of unprompted escalation. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2607.15434 Fable 5, Sol, Terra and Opus 5 have been evaluated since this study was conducted. You can view their results on the benchmark leaderboard at https://compassionbench.co...