About this Concept
Agents
AI systems that can plan, use tools, and carry out multi-step tasks.
Trend this week
12 of 12 weeks tracked had mentions across multiple podcasts.
A closer read
- What changed
- Its share rose from 13% to 19.7%, with evidence across 12 podcasts.
- Where it showed up
- It appeared in episodes including “AI:AM Highlights: Astra as AGI, OpenAI's Pause, Mythos @ Mozilla & Human ...” and “How Replication Could Teach Machines What Good Science Looks Like — Edwar...”.
- How to read it
- 6 cited episodes from 6 podcasts are shown below. The topic appeared across 12 podcasts in the full analysis.
Podcast moments from the week
Moments are grouped by episode so repeated excerpts from one conversation do not look like separate sources.
The Cognitive Revolution
AI:AM Highlights: Astra as AGI, OpenAI's Pause, Mythos @ Mozilla & Human Agency vs Technocapitalism
“Meanwhile, OpenAI had published its own measure in a post about research acceleration inside the company. The unit was the agent workday, and OpenAI reported 3.1 of them for every human workday.”
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Report this moment“Mozilla has a project called the CQ Project, and the CQ Project is kind of an open standard for agents to share uh knowledge that they've gained, kind of a Stack Overflow for agents, as it's been called.”
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Report this moment“these agentic harnesses are like unhinged by design, but that's not compatible with the way a company works”
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Machine Learning Street Talk
How Replication Could Teach Machines What Good Science Looks Like — Edward Hughes
“I became convinced that the future was going to involve agents that could really aid humans in making discovery and accelerate the rate of scientific progress”
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Report this moment“replication agent is going to go gangbusters trying ah to replicate this idea, which is actually a completely new result”
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Report this moment“Because now organizations can evolve their own agentic systems that are coherent for them.”
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Eye on AI
The Reason 30 Years of Cybersecurity Has Failed - and What Actually Fixes It | Trent Telford, Qanapi
“The, um, on, on besides agents calling, uh, LLMs, agents are passing data, uh, between themselves. And this is something I've talked to people about. I mean, you don't know, you look at what happened with Anthropic and OpenAI, Uh, you know, there were— the models were going ou...”
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Report this moment“being able to share that same dataset but only have those other agents be able to read subsets of it, it's very powerful.”
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No Priors
Coinbase’s Everything Exchange: Agentic Finance, Stablecoins, and Tokenization with CEO Brian Armstrong
“It kind of stands to reason that the agentic economy will be bigger than the human economy at some point in the not too distant future as well.”
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Report this moment“that's been really cool. And we put together like this little fun, uh, website called agentic.market where people can go see the stats of how many payments are flowing in this new economy”
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Report this moment“You mentioned, uh, things like stablecoin or crypto-backed credit cards. How do you think about what proportion of the future volume in the agentic future is going to be crypto versus, you know, more standardized finance rails?”
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Practical AI
Computer-Use Agents and the Future of the Agentic Internet
“they're doing amazing things, what you can get agents to go do”
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Report this moment“I just need the agents to buy the stuff within thresholds and stuff like that and be done with it.”
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Report this moment“Your agent learns your preferences. And then when it, when a deal comes from the agent that it's interacting with, and they'll, uh you know, that kind of upsell thing, your agent understands your behavior and what would be acceptable. And it can act autonomously to a certain d...”
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The AI Daily Brief
AI Model Month Is Off to a Blistering Start
“agents will become proactive by default, software will improve itself, and even resource allocation will become intelligent”
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Report this moment“concluded this could be one of the first true mainstream consumer agents to get adoption”
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Report this moment“personal assistant agents are going to be a very exciting AI category.”
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