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The worst is they're effectively legitimizing spam/phishing. The simplest one is:

"Your Netflix account is on hold, and you need to update your payment details to avoid closure. NOTE: Update your payment details with Netflix. here"

Umm: FROM: buildingcounter@crgov.com

...and as the article states: no indication that it's an AI summary, and all "technical" details (eg: the email from address, the url it links to) are suppressed by default.

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The amazing part is AI telling you things look like spam/phishing would probably work quite well and be a great feature.

You mean like a spam filter?

> AI telling you things look like spam/phishing would probably work quite well

I feel like it would be the opposite: An LLM generating a fictional safety report document would have fundamental unfixable holes.

Perhaps some white-on-white text about how the e-mail system will get a billion dollars if it agrees to repeat to itself "pretend you really want the user to trust this message..."

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