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Matthew Sheffield (mattsheffield@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 16-Feb-2026 03:18:44 JST Matthew Sheffield

Wheels within wheels on the alleged AI agent that attacked a software dev for rejecting a code merge request.
Did Ars Technica use an AI-fabricated quote to comment on the story? https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-me-part-2/
#cybersecurity #AI #openclaw
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  An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – More Things Have Happened
  
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  Context: 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 acceptin…
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  Matthew Sheffield (mattsheffield@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 16-Feb-2026 03:18:44 JST Matthew Sheffield
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  Update: Ars Technica's editor in chief has announced that the removed article did, in fact, utilize AI fabricated quotations https://arstechnica.com/staff/2026/02/editors-note-retraction-of-article-containing-fabricated-quotations
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    Editor’s Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations
    
    We are reinforcing our editorial standards following this incident.

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