Agentic engineering irony: engineers must think like GPUs

charles_irl · x · 2026-09-02

A perspective suggests that in agentic software engineering, engineers need to behave more like the hardware running agent inference. The goal is to increase aggregate task throughput by rapidly switching between many concurrent tasks, accepting high individual task latency.

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