Michael Kochell on Mythryl: “In the linked story, the developer using the agent went wrong when…”

In the linked story, the developer using the agent went wrong when they allowed the agent to have the autonomy to handle a real life social interaction that requires very careful judgment. Was the agent instructed to read the comment thread and handle the issue arbitrarily? Not gonna go well.

fastcompany.comAn AI agent just tried to shame a software engineer after he rejected its codeWhen a Matplotlib volunteer declined its pull request, the bot published a personal attack.

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