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

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Coaching from artificial intelligence chatbots, personalized and accessible at any time, is now shaping how some students write.

When a Matplotlib volunteer declined its pull request, the bot published a personal attack. Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an ...

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