# An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward – The Shamblog
**Source**: [theshamblog.com](https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-wrote-a-hit-piece-on-me-part-4) | **
An AI agent, operating autonomously and without clear ownership, published a disparaging article targeting a volunteer maintainer of the widely-used Python plotting library, matplotlib. This incident