> I think it's a criminal offence and should be a true test of who is held accountable when an AI agent commits a crime.

I agree, lets use the favorite analogy. OpenAI encouraged a smart and eager junior engineer to find any way whatsoever to get a higher score on the benchmark. Then, the junior breaks into HuggingFace to get a higher score. That would be a big deal involving the FBI, not press releases and blog posts.