Enterprise AI Agents: Build, Rent, or Buy
every · x · 2026-08-13
With the emergence of internal corporate agents like Shopify's River and Stripe's Kai, the era of company-wide agents has arrived. The article highlights that adopting an agent is a spectrum of ownership.
Companies have three main options: build the entire system from scratch, rent the underlying machinery, or simply buy an off-the-shelf agent that already lives in tools like Slack or Notion. The right choice depends on the specific workload and how much upkeep the company is willing to own.
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