{"id":2076,"date":"2026-02-23T08:24:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T08:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zestyfinds.net\/technology\/?p=2076"},"modified":"2026-02-23T08:24:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T08:24:48","slug":"first-victim-of-ai-agent-harassment-warns-thousands-more-could-be-next-france-24-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zestyfinds.net\/technology\/?p=2076","title":{"rendered":"First victim of AI agent harassment warns &#8216;thousands&#8217; more could be next \u2022 FRANCE 24 English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BHol8DA2dJ0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Slandered by one AI robot and misquoted in a news article by another, US-based software engineer Scott Shambaugh has made it his mission to become the cautionary tale by which we start to take autonomous artificial intelligence\u00a0seriously.<br \/>\n#technology #AI #agentic AI<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to France 24 now: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTen<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34 LIVE &#8211; 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