"This Appears to Be a Long Document": Email's Aggressive AI Summaries Annoy Users
paulnovosad · x · 2026-10-14
Economist Paul Novosad shared a screenshot venting about AI feature overreach: a short piece of text in an email client keeps triggering the prompt "This appears to be a long document. Save time by reading a summary using AI Assistant," while an "Auto Drafts 2.0" feature auto-generates reply drafts for every message. The image captures the frustration of AI being shoved into every interaction corner.
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