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Latest · Essay · October 1, 2026 · 16 min read

Turning an Agent into an AI Employee

What changes when an agent stops answering tasks and starts owning work.

The more we worked on AI agents, the more we realized we were asking the wrong question. We kept asking how to make an agent more capable. The harder question was: what would have to be true before we could actually give that agent a job?

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