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AI agent scans 1.8M Android apps for secrets; voice AI sales effectiveness questioned

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An AI agent was used to scan 1.8 million Android applications for sensitive information, identifying secrets within them. Separately, the effectiveness of voice AI in sales was questioned, with the assertion that human-like voices can still perform poorly in sales roles. AI

IMPACT AI agents are being applied to security tasks, while the practical limitations of voice AI in specific business contexts like sales are highlighted.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses the application of an AI agent for security scanning and a commentary on the sales performance of voice AI, fitting the 'tool' category for AI application and opinion.

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AI agent scans 1.8M Android apps for secrets; voice AI sales effectiveness questioned

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The cluster discusses the application of an AI agent for security scanning and a commentary on the sales performance of voice AI, fitting the 'tool' category for AI application and opinion.
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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Voice AI can sound completely human and still be terrible at sales. The voice can be... # ai # automation # architecture # performance # software # coding # dev

    Voice AI can sound completely human and still be terrible at sales. The voice can be... # ai # automation # architecture # performance # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community Voice AI Doesn't Have a Voice Problem. It Has a Conversation Problem.

    LINKS dev.to/…/voice-ai-doesnt-have-a-voice-pro…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Someone pointed an AI agent at 1.8 million Android apps, scanned them for secrets, and did it fast... # security # ai # cybersecurity # appsec # software # codi

    Someone pointed an AI agent at 1.8 million Android apps, scanned them for secrets, and did it fast... # security # ai # cybersecurity # appsec # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community 1.8 Million APKs Later, We Should Talk About What "AI Agent" Actu…

    LINKS dev.to/…/18-million-apks-later-we-should-…

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