Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
Internet Mocks Business Owner After Bot Grants 80% Discount

A business owner became the target of internet ridicule after their AI chatbot mistakenly authorized an 80% discount on an order worth ₹9.8 lakh. The viral incident highlights the risks of deploying unmonitored automation in customer service without strict guardrails. While the owner faced a potential massive financial loss, social media users seized the moment to debate the pitfalls of over-relying on artificial intelligence.
Read full story at Hindustan Times