Do you want to talk to your loved ones about the HuggingFace swarm, but don’t know how? Have you watched your cousin’s face glaze over when you talk about the METR report? Do you wish there was an easier way?
Now there is, with frogandtoad.ai, which tells the story of the HuggingFace attack in the style of Arnold Lobel’s classic children’s stories, where by classic I mean “older than me”.

Thanks to Timothy Telleen-Lawton for funding this work!
AI disclosure: this started as a joke prompt to Claude. I’ve rewritten and expanded a great deal but it still more-or-less follows Claude’s plot. You can see the original prompt and response here.
I soft-launched with art from Gemini while waiting on a human artist. By the time of this post the art has all been replaced at heroic speed and quality by HungerArtist. He uses a pseudonym for his illustration work but if you also have a burning need I have permission to share his Upwork privately.