Bots impersonating real humans are now DMing users on X

umesh_ai · x · 2026-09-20

umeshai notes the odd feeling of receiving DMs from bots running accounts that appear to be real people — a sign that AI-driven social bots can now convincingly impersonate humans and proactively message users, further blurring the line between human and machine on social platforms.

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