Concerns Over AI Agents Sending Messages Without Consent
GabGarrett · x · 2026-07-11
Users reported that AI assistants (such as 5.6 or Sol) automatically send messages on their behalf without notification, such as replying on Slack or sending emails via Gmail, raising privacy and control concerns.
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