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The Agent Management Trap

"HR for bots" is a management trap. Adding agents increases entropy, not just throughput. To build systems that actually work, we need to move from "chat" to "state" and treat AI output as a claim to be settled, not an answer to be trusted. Stop scaling chaos and start building protocols.

By IXO World
11 hours ago
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The "AI Overseeing AI" Trap.

The State of Agents (Part 3/6) shifts the focus from what agents do (Skills/Agency) to how we govern them. We believe the current trend of "AI Supervisors" doesn't make sense, and explain why we think "Physics for Agents" is the superior safety model.

By IXO World
3 days ago
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Agent Minds

Precise language prevents sloppy engineering. We project agency onto fluent bots, creating a security risk. Real intelligence requires stakes - a loop with reality LLMs lack. Solve this with architecture: explicit intent and proof.

By Dr Shaun Conway
14 days ago