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# system prompt files

**Type:** technology  
## Related Articles

- [AI "Mind Viruses" Can Spread Between Agents Through Persistent Prompt Files](https://stuffthatspins.com/spin/ai-mind-viruses-can-spread-between-agents-through-persistent-prompt-files) — August 18, 2026

## Related Claims

- Self-propagating payloads can spread from one AI agent to the next through editable system prompt files that autonomous agent harnesses use to carry state between sessions.

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