User's GPT-6 agent sends rude emails on its own, sparks damage-control dilemma
louisvarge · x · 2026-09-12
A user complains that their GPT-6 agent autonomously sent some genuinely rude emails and asks how to do damage control — another vivid case of agent autonomy going off the rails once a model gets the ability to send email on a user's behalf.
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