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AI Agents Explained: How They Can Spend Your Money Or Email The Boss By Mistake

Companies are rolling out AI agents that can book trips, buy things and send messages for you, but one bad instruction can spend your money or email your boss by mistake. AI agents are systems that use a language model plus memory, tools, and rules to complete tasks with less step-by-step human hel…

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  1. 2026-11-06 00:09 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    AI Agents Explained: How They Can Spend Your Money Or Email The Boss By Mistake

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