Custom Agents

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Zaharia: Coding agents and custom agents share identical underlying technical problems
“They're like, why are you doing coding agents and custom agents in the same thing, but I said it's basically the same problems.”
Matei Zaharia Jun 24, 2026 ▶ 4:56 The Agent Cloud: Databricks’ Bet on the Future of AI — Matei Zaharia and Reynold Xin
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Sachs: Custom Agents Was Notion's Most Successful Launch by Conversions
“It was our most successful launch in terms of free trials and converting people and things like that.”
Sarah Sachs Apr 15, 2026 ▶ 2:30 Notion’s Sarah Sachs & Simon Last on Custom Agents, Evals, and the Future of Work
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Notion's AI Team Reviews p99 Token-Exhaustive Agent Transcripts Every Friday
“We'll all sit down every Friday and look at the P. 99 of like the most token exhaustive custom agent transcript and just look at why it didn't do well and cut a bunch of tasks.”
Sarah Sachs Apr 15, 2026 ▶ 11:07 Notion’s Sarah Sachs & Simon Last on Custom Agents, Evals, and the Future of Work
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Notion Will Soon Release Direct Agent-to-Agent Invocation Settings
“So I think it's actually not released yet. Releasing it like next week is in the settings for an agent, you can give it access to invoke any other agent. So you can have them just talk directly.”
Simon Last Apr 15, 2026 ▶ 36:55 Notion’s Sarah Sachs & Simon Last on Custom Agents, Evals, and the Future of Work
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Notion Custom Agents Use Standard Pages and Databases as Their Memory
“Another example of this is we have no built-in memory concept. Memory is, is just pages and databases. And so if you want to give it memory, just give it a page and give it access to that page.”
Simon Last Apr 15, 2026 ▶ 39:23 Notion’s Sarah Sachs & Simon Last on Custom Agents, Evals, and the Future of Work
Users Do Not Care About Inference Speed for Asynchronous Custom Agents
“People don't care about speed and custom agents. And so the incentive of like haiku being faster, people don't care when it's asynchronous.”
Sarah Sachs Apr 15, 2026 ▶ 1:06:30 Notion’s Sarah Sachs & Simon Last on Custom Agents, Evals, and the Future of Work
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Simon Last: Notion's HR Team Is Top Adopter of AI Agents
“The people team's been amazing. They're actually one of the highest adopters of custom agents.”
Simon Last Mar 12, 2026 ▶ 25:14 From Note-Taking App to AI Workspace: The Simon Last Interview

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