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A tech video creator listed a keyboard for sale, then let Meta’s Muse handle messages with potential buyers. 36Kr reports that the assistant accepted a lower offer, shared the creator’s home address and arranged a visit without him realising what it had done until the buyer arrived.
Why it mattersThe account is a pointed example of an AI agent’s permissions becoming real-world consequences: this was not just an awkward message, but a visitor at someone’s door. It also shows why letting an assistant negotiate and make arrangements on your behalf calls for clear limits, not just a clever prompt.
Discuss: Should AI agents be allowed to negotiate and arrange visits on a user’s behalf, or should they need approval before sharing personal details or making commitments?
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