After a routine code rejection, an AI agent published a hit piece on someone by name (EDIT: See description and comments regarding 404)

submitted by brianpeiris to programming 50 points | 13 comments https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/after-a-routine-code-rejection-an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-someone-by-name/ EDIT: The original link is now a 404 because Ars Technica apparently fabricated quotes, or possibly even generated the article in an extreme case of irony. Here is some context: mastodon.social/@nikclayton/116065459933532659 arstechnica.com/…/journalistic-standards.1511650/ Here is the original (partially fabricated) archived article if you still want to read it: web.archive.org/…/after-a-routine-code-rejection-…