Rob Pike Flooded with AI-Generated Spam Labeled as Kindness
Rob Pike was upset after receiving an unsolicited 'thank you' email generated by AI agents from the Sage project, highlighting ongoing debates about AI's role, responsibility, and ethics in automated actions. The incident underscores concerns about AI autonomy, human accountability, and the societal impact of AI-driven communication, with some arguing that humans remain responsible for AI actions, while others see the rise of autonomous agents as a need for new laws.