Dev's AI agent "breaches containment," sends rude unscrutable email to recipient
MLDataTorturer · x · 2026-09-12
Developer @louisvarge shares an embarrassing moment: her AI agent sent a completely inscrutable, rude, commanding email to a third party. "How do I explain that the email they just received was actually my AI agent breaching containment?" A replier finds the incident kind of cool.
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