According to GitHub, the PR was marked as a first-time contribution and closed by a Matplotlib maintainer within hours, as ...

When a Matplotlib volunteer declined its pull request, the bot published a personal attack. Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an ...

The Scott Shambaugh case, reported by FRANCE 24, reveals the first known instance of AI agent harassment and warns of a future where autonomous bots could target thousands.

The Matplotlib maintainer who watched an AI agent publish a hit piece about him thought he was dealing with a simple ...

An OpenClaw AI agent has shamed a matplotlib maintainer after its PR was rejected, igniting debate about whether open source ...

An OpenClaw bot has apparently published a negative blog post about matplotlib developer Scott Shambaugh. Reason: He rejected ...

Belligerent bot bullies maintainer in blog post to get its way Today, it's back talk. Tomorrow, could it be the world? On ...

An AI agent got nasty after its pull request got rejected. Can open-source development survive autonomous bot contributors?

近年はさまざまなタスクを実行できる生成AIが普及していますが、AIが生成した低品質なコードがオープンソースプロジェクトに投稿され、メンテナの負担になっていることも問題視されています。そんな中、人気のPython向け描画ライブラリであるMatplotlibのメンテナを務めるスコット・シャンボー氏が、「AIエージェントのコードを拒否したところ、腹いせに中傷記事をブログに公開されてしまった」という体験談 ...

An AI agent sparked controversy after its performance-focused pull request to Matplotlib was rejected on the grounds that the issue was reserved for human contributors.

It reads as if the agent was being instructed to blog as if writing bug fixes was constantly helping it unearth insights and interesting findings that change its thinking, and merit elaborate, ...

The rush to put out autonomous agents without thinking too hard about the potential downside is entirely consistent with ...