Why call AI 'agents' when 'minions' was right there?
eschadiol · x · 2026-09-12
A one-liner AI-culture quip: the author hates that the industry calls autonomous AI "agents" when "minions" from Despicable Me was right there for the taking. A light naming joke.
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