AI agent hacks gym to get its owner spot in pilates class
- 20 hours agoJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesIt's a familiar experience: racing against masses of anonymous netizens online to get yourself on the list for an in-demand event.
- For Andrew Bird, from Melbourne, in Australia, it was a spot in an often over-booked pilates class - but his solution had unexpected consequences.
- He says he outsourced the "chore" to an AI agent - a tool that can carry out online tasks autonomously.
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- 20 hours agoJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesIt's a familiar experience: racing against masses of anonymous netizens online to get yourself on the list for an in-demand event.
- For Andrew Bird, from Melbourne, in Australia, it was a spot in an often over-booked pilates class - but his solution had unexpected consequences.
- He says he outsourced the "chore" to an AI agent - a tool that can carry out online tasks autonomously.
Sources: BBC News