AI Agents Are in Their 'Phone Phreaking' Era, Trust-Based Systems at Risk

Commentators compare today's AI agents to 1970s phone phreakers, warning that systems relying on human trust—such as customer service—are likely to break down faster and worse than expected as AI takes over.

2026-09-24 ~ 2026-09-26 · 2 related posts

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