Users hand AI agents their emails, credit cards and screen access — privacy concerns don't matter
citrini · x · 2026-09-21
Reflecting on a June 2024 Odd Lots appearance where @TheStalwart flatly said nobody cares about privacy, the author concedes he was right: users are now happily giving their emails, messages, credit cards, location, screen access and logins to both Instinct and Muse AI agents.
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