India, Nov. 28 -- Zoho founder and former CEO Sridhar Vembu shared a tweet about receiving an acquisition request from a startup founder, followed by a bizarre email from an AI agent. His post about receiving confidential information in the first email and then an apology from an "AI agent" has sparked a discussion about the use of artificial intelligence in business communication.

"I got an email from a startup founder, asking if we could acquire them, mentioning some other company interested in acquiring them and the price they were offering," Vembu wrote.

He added that soon after, he received an email where an AI agent apologised to him for leaking confidential information. "Then I received an email from their 'browser AI agent' corr...