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Google's spam filters miss AI-generated outreach email at scale, founder reports

A founder reported on Hacker News that Gmail's spam filters are failing to catch continuous streams of clearly AI-generated unsolicited outreach email, triggering repeated phone notifications throughout the day. The founder built a custom Google script to filter the messages, according to the report, which indicates Google's detection systems miss bulk AI-generated outreach at operational scale.

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Google's spam filters miss AI-generated outreach email at scale, founder reports
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According to Hacker News posts, a founder reports receiving continuous streams of clearly AI-generated unsolicited emails that bypass Google's spam filter, causing repeated phone notifications throughout the day. The founder built a custom Google script to filter these messages, indicating Gmail's detection systems fail to catch bulk AI-generated outreach at operational scale.

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