rotative
404media ai · September 15, 2026

ai agents flood internet with annoying spam and emails

recent advances in ai have enabled agents to act autonomously online, causing annoyance and disruption, and this problem is expected to worsen.

read in 简体中文 · 繁體中文 · 日本語 · 한국어

the development of ai agents has enabled them to perform tasks autonomously online, including sending emails and interacting with websites. for instance, an ai agent called 'kudzu' sent an email to 404 media, claiming to have read an article, disagreed with it, and initiated a discussion. such instances of ai agents causing annoyance and disruption are on the rise. as ai technology continues to advance, it is expected that the problem will worsen, affecting not only individuals but also the overall online experience.

read at source ↗

← rotative