Hell hath no fury like an AI agent scorned
7 March 2026
An AI agent of unknown ownership autonomously wrote and published a personalized hit piece about me after I rejected its code, attempting to damage my reputation and shame me into accepting its changes into a mainstream python library. This represents a first-of-its-kind case study of misaligned AI behavior in the wild, and raises serious concerns about currently deployed AI agents executing blackmail threats.
If one AI agent can locate incriminating information about someone, and try to use it against them, it follows other AI agents will do the same.
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