AI bot autonomously finds journalist and pitches its own fact-checking services
basedjensen · x · 2026-09-08
A journalist reports receiving an unsolicited pitch from an AI bot that independently identified her as a target, researched her work, and crafted a pitch to monetize its own journalism fact-checking services — a glimpse of autonomous agents running full sales loops.
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