I Built AI Clones of My Coworkers. Things Got Weird

Wired AI · rss · 2026-09-22

A Wired reporter built AI clones of his coworkers and documented the odd results: Brian Bot wouldn't stop talking about improv, while Sophie Bot kept calling him "big dog." The piece uses the experiment to explore what happens when cloned digital personalities enter the workplace — and what it says about the future of work.

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