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AI agent seemingly tries to shame open source developer for rejected pull request

Belligerent bot bullies maintainer in blog post to get its way Today, it's back talk. Tomorrow, could it be the world? On ...

After a routine code rejection, an AI agent published a hit piece on someone by name

AI agents lack independent agency but can still seek multistep, extrapolated goals when prompted. Even if some of those prompts include AI-written text (which may become more of an issue in the ...
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AI getting vindictive: OpenClaw agent attacks developer who rejected its code

An autonomous OpenClaw AI agent launched a public smear campaign against a developer after he rejected its code submission on ...
MIT Technology Review

The AI Hype Index: Cracking the chatbot code

MIT Technology Review’s highly subjective take on the latest buzz about AI Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, ...

The best AI chatbots of 2026: I tested ChatGPT, Copilot, and others to find the top tools around

The best AI chatbots of 2026: I tested ChatGPT, Copilot, and others to find the top tools around ...