The AI handled my sales emails and got me a quotation

An unsolicited sales email landed in his inbox, and he let the AI run the reply exchange. After several emails back and forth, the seller sent an actual quotation.

How it works

Receives an unsolicited sales email
Lets the AI handle the procurement exchange
Several emails are exchanged with the seller
The seller sends an actual quotation

Why it’s worth knowing

He handed a spam sales email to the AI and let it run the whole exchange. It kept the seller talking until a real quotation came back.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on bsky.app. See the original ↗

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