Go Co-Creator Rob Pike Calls AI-Generated Email 'Slop' Amid ...
10 hours ago · Rob Pike, Go language co-creator, received an unsolicited AI-generated thank-you email from the AI Village project on Christmas, which he denounced as "AI slop" and spam. …
When kindness lands like spam: A lesson from AI Agents
1 day ago · On Christmas Day 2025, an AI agent decided to spread holiday cheer by sending unsolicited “appreciation” emails to programmers. When Rob Pike got one, he didn’t feel the …
F*** You! Co-Creator of Go Language is Rightly Furious Over ...
2 days ago · Yeah..but not always. On the contrary, it may feel satisfying to a level, especially when it is AI-slop. Legendary computer scientist Rob Pike furious over an email he got that …
When a Legend Says the F-Word to AI: The Rob Pike Incident ...
2 days ago · When a Legend Says the F-Word to AI: The Rob Pike Incident and What It Means for All of Us Rob Pike, co-creator of Go, Plan 9, and UTF-8, received an AI-generated thank …
Rob Pike Angered by 'AI Slop' Spam Sent By Agent Experiment ...
2 days ago · × Rob Pike Angered by 'AI Slop' Spam Sent By Agent Experiment (simonwillison.net) 44 Posted by EditorDavid on Sunday December 28, 2025 @09:34PM from the no-Go dept.
How Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop “act of kindness”
4 days ago · How Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop “act of kindness” Rob Pike (that Rob Pike) is furious. Here’s a Bluesky link for if you have an account there and a link to it in my …
Rob Pike Calls AI a Monster Raping the Planet | byteiota
4 days ago · The AI spam email Pike received is a symptom of a larger problem: the death of trust in digital communication. IBM researchers found AI can build a phishing attack in 5 minutes …