Greg Isenberg: AI agents will destroy email, phone lines and marketplaces as we know them
irinarish · x · 2026-09-22
Greg Isenberg argues that when everyone has agents like Muse and Instinct running their errands, every inbox, phone line, and marketplace will be hit by millions of agents at once.
Channels built for humans operate at human speed and will break or be reinvented for the agent era, forcing a redesign of communication and commerce infrastructure.
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