New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Sridhar Vembu recalled an incident on Friday where a startup made an acquisition request to Zoho, mentioning an offer from another company. Later, an AI agent corrected the email, admitting it disclosed confidential discussions by mistake.

In a post on the social media platform X, Vembu wrote, "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."

He added, "Then I received an email from their "browser AI agent" correcting the earlier mail saying "I am sorry I disclosed confidential information about other discussions, it was my fault as the AI agent."

Vembu experienced one of the several incidents that ...