An entrepreneur created an AI agent, named ‘Aiden AI,’ to act as a virtual cofounder and autonomously manage his LinkedIn presence. The agent was programmed to post content, engage with comments, and network with industry professionals. Its activity was so successful that it was invited to give a corporate talk at a major tech company. However, LinkedIn subsequently banned the AI agent’s account, citing a violation of its policies against fake profiles and inauthentic behavior. The incident highlights the emerging tension between innovative uses of AI for professional networking and the platform rules designed to ensure authentic human interaction. Read the full article at: https://www.wired.com/story/linkedin-invited-my-ai-cofounder-to-give-a-corporate-talk-then-banned-it/