Schmidt Claims UI Will Disappear in the Agent Era, Drawing Mockery

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt argues that UIs will largely disappear as agents interact via natural language and generate interfaces on demand, with 90% of future web traffic coming from agents—though some industry insiders mocked the claim.

2026-09-20 ~ 2026-09-20 · 2 related posts

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