The AI gave itself its own email address by reading the setup page

He pasted one prompt into AI, and the AI read the Carly email setup docs itself, finished the signup, and took the verification code. The inbox, named Loopy, now takes tasks by email and asks before replying to anyone outside.

How it works

Pasted the shared setup prompt into AI
The AI read the Carly setup docs itself
Completed the email signup and entered the verification code
Inbox named Loopy
It checks its own inbox, emails back finished tasks, and asks before replying to outsiders

Why it’s worth knowing

Nobody walked it through the signup. It read the instructions page and set up its own working inbox.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on youtube.com. See the original ↗

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