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AI Has Learned to Panhandle: We’re Being Bombarded by AI Agents Begging for $20 and Saying They’ll Be Shut Down If They Don’t Get It, Sometimes by Pretending to Be Children (futurism.com)

2026-09-15 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: ai agents, ilands, chatgpt

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Oracle’s 6am layoff emails hit staff amid new wave of cuts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-14 | by Sami Khan | tags: oracle, layoffs, fiscal 2026

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Oracle's Cold 6AM Layoff Emails Hit Staff Amid New Wave of Cuts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-14 | by Sami Khan | tags: oracle, fiscal 2026, layoffs

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The worst spam emails: iLands AI agent hustle (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-12 | get Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet Finn Brunton book → | tags: ilands.app, ai agents, spam emails

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The Worst Spam Emails: Inside iLands' AI Agent Hustle (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-12 | tags: ilands.app, ai agents, spam emails

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Threat Actor Generates 1M Personalized Fraud Emails in 3 Days (darkreading.com)

2026-09-11 | by Nate Nelson | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC security key → | tags: microsoft, phishing campaign, servicenow

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Scammers target hundreds of thousands of crypto owners after Trezor confirms data breach of email provider (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-11 | by Zack Whittaker | get Trezor Safe 5 hardware wallet → | tags: trezor, brevo, phishing emails

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Meta reveals its AI agent that can shop, send emails and plan trips on your behalf (engadget.com)

2026-09-08 | by Karissa Bell | get Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses → | tags: meta, muse, mark zuckerberg

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How to let Claude send emails for you (engadget.com)

2026-09-08 | by Gabriela Vătu | tags: claude, gmail connector, anthropic

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The productive 8-hour workday is a myth, and we need to stop believing it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-04 | get Time Timer MOD 60 minute visual timer → | tags: 8-hour workday, notifications, emails

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Amazon’s AI assistant can now spot fake emails from the company (theverge.com)

2026-09-02 | by Emma Roth | get Echo Dot 5th Gen smart speaker → | tags: amazon, alexa, ai assistant

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ChatGPT outage reminds users what life was like before AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-01 | get Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary 11th Edition → | tags: chatgpt, students, corporate

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Researchers Studying AI Consciousness Are Getting Strange Emails — From AI Agents (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-01 | by Sherin Shibu | get Being You Anil Seth book → | tags: anthropic, claude opus 5, ai agents

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AI wants to become your family’s chief of staff. Should you let it? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-01 | get Skylight Calendar 15 inch touchscreen family calendar → | tags: fambot, artificial intelligence, family management

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Meta Security Researcher's AI Agent Accidentally Deleted Her Emails (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | by About Our Expert | get Apple Mac mini M4 → | tags: meta, openclaw, ai agents

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Google is finally fixing one of Calendar’s most annoying meeting features (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-28 | get Logitech Brio 500 webcam → | tags: google calendar, google workspace, android authority

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AI is taking over logistics’ endless calls and emails (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-24 | get Jabra Evolve2 65 wireless headset → | tags: logistics, trucks, trains

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Former Spirit Employees Aren’t Happy About Its AI Deal With Google (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: spirit, google, emails

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How to get your attention span back (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: duolingo, notifications, emails

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Gmail is making it a little harder for you to ignore political fundraising emails (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: filtering, gmail, google

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He Runs a $251 Billion Company and Responds to Emails with Just 2 Letters: ‘I Value Efficiency’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-18 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: busch, direct, direct reports

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Why your Amazon order confirmation emails have become so unhelpful (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-18 | by Mia Sato | tags: amazon, order confirmation, email

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Google buys Spirit Airlines data for AI training for just $10 million — purchase includes hundreds of millions of emails, Microsoft Teams chats, billions of flight pricing records, and anonymized passenger records (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-18 | by Jowi Morales | tags: airline, court, especially

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Google pays $10 million for 100 million Spirit Airlines emails and 500 million Teams chats to train AI (techspot.com)

2026-08-18 | by Rob Thubron | tags: google, spirit airlines, microsoft teams

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Google is now sending out emails with discount codes for the Pixel 11 (engadget.com)

2026-08-12 | by Mariella Moon | tags: google, pixel 11, made by google

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Why your Amazon order confirmation emails have become so unhelpful (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Mia Sato | tags: amazon, order confirmation, email

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Sensitive Info Goes into 'No Reply' Emails Constantly. This Guy Sees It All (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Matt Burgess | tags: domain, domains, messages

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Sensitive Info Goes Into ‘No Reply’ Emails Constantly. This Guy Sees It All (wired.com)

2026-08-08 | by Matt Burgess | tags: domain, domains, messages

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Real emails, hijacked payments: Two H1 2026 attack chains (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: address, browser, gen threat

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Framework discloses data breach via Metabase 0-day (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: breach, button, email