automatic response

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An email sent to the app’s developers returned an automatic response with a download link for Max.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

So for example, scrolling through social media when you are bored is the result of automatic response system, and putting your phone away to focus on work is enabled by the goal-directed control brain system.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024

"Emails received an automatic response that the request for assistance had been 'logged'. This was usually false. In thousands of cases emails were not even read," he said.

From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2021

Emails sent to Baltz late last month generated an automatic response that offered links to book appointments and explained that “all therapy/medication sessions will be done via telepsychiatry” due to the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2021

Stand still and wait—that was his automatic response.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau