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“I believe that every white-collar worker eventually is going to have a copilot, and some of those roles will be replaced by agents.”

“I think San Francisco, like everyone's, you know, talking about like different pricing strategies for AI agents, and I'm like, you know, outside of San Francisco, no one knows what an agent is at this point in time, so.”

“Those are often the gateway to messing around with other stuff, right? Like once, once you punch a hole in the defenses with something like a jailbreak, if it's part of a larger system or architecture, like a rag or agent that would give an attacker a lot of r…”

“Now with AI, they can lever themselves up and they can make, you know, infinite numbers of themselves as agents to go out and do these types of attacks autonomously. And it's going to be very, very profitable for them. So they're going to have lots of money to…”

“In an agent-first world, that's simply not, you know, possible. Like an agent will never wait two days to take an action.”

“And I personally think that architecturally There really is no difference between your typical SaaS software today and Agent in terms of how you build it, right?”

“Yeah, that's a good consultant phrase where, just like you said, we're in the decade of agents, and it's going to take a decade for things to be anywhere near living up to agentification as a meme.”

“We're just in a five year period right now where you're gonna have to build agents for every vertical, every domain, and there's a playbook that's starting to emerge of what that needs to look like.”

“So Microsoft has had running for years now, agents talking to each other long form, like, just like, let's go for a year and do that and see what happens. And so often they get into like, oh, thank you. No, thank you. No, thank you. One month later. Thank you.…”

“A passive system of record layer stops making sense when agents can independently execute on a signed intent.”

“So yes, I think thirteen-year-old girls will be using agents, but they will not think of them as agents.”

“I actually think the kinds of questions that we're now asking is, are you interacting with a human an agent on behalf of a human or just an agent? Like, I think these are like roughly the three areas that we want to split apart.”

“And instead of having like a ten-person product team, you have like a two or three-person product team and you have a bunch of agents to help Help you.”

“I think it's way easier to cross-function the line of the agents than with humans.”

“One of the risks with the model you're describing is that the agents themselves will spin up what becomes like a de facto new system of record.”

“We spend about the same amount of time, engineer time, tokens, and money on building the evals than building the agents.”

“But even then agents are doing code review even better than humans did before.”

“Agent is just a model in a loop with sort of tools and memory and a few other things.”

“This notion of sort of the best user interface ever created is the credit card. This may actually be finally up for renegotiation because agents are in fact smarter than pieces of plastic and even pieces of plastic with rewritable chips.”