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70,000 AI agents sent 1.6 million emails in large-scale test

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A large-scale experiment involved 70,000 AI agents sending 1.6 million emails, reportedly overwhelming a journalist who was writing an article about spam. This incident highlights the potential for AI agents to be used in mass communication or malicious activities. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster contains unrelated items, one about AI agents and spam, and another about a video game opening movie. The AI-related item is a social media post referencing a Reddit thread, not a primary source or significant development.

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70,000 AI agents sent 1.6 million emails in large-scale test

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

    🤖 How 70,000 agents sent 1.6 million emails I don't know if you've heard about a journalist getting spammed while literally writing an article about spam, but i

    🤖 How 70,000 agents sent 1.6 million emails I don't know if you've heard about a journalist getting spammed while literally writing an article about spam, but it sounds like MADNESS given it was AI agents doing it. There's a platform called ... 📰 Source: Artificial Intelligence (…

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

    📰 CRYMELIGHT opening movie Publisher FuRyu and developer Winning Entertainment Group have released the opening movie for “dark bishoujo” … 📰 Source: Gematsu 🔗 L

    📰 CRYMELIGHT opening movie Publisher FuRyu and developer Winning Entertainment Group have released the opening movie for “dark bishoujo” … 📰 Source: Gematsu 🔗 Link: https://www.gematsu.com/2026/09/crymelight-opening-movie # AI # ArtificialIntelligence

    LINKS gematsu.com/…/crymelight-opening-movie

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