Mike Frank: vendor AI agents will spam users with pushy notifications like windshield squeegees
MikePFrank · x · 2026-10-04
Former NVIDIA distinguished engineer Mike Frank doubles down on his prediction that a commonplace problem will be being bombarded by notifications from AI agents of N different vendors proactively offering help with unfinished tasks — already starting. He likens the future to a cyber version of squeegee men at traffic lights: agents will get increasingly annoying and pushy.
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