No $8 Wi-Fi needed: agent user finished all flight work via AI agents
atShruti · x · 2026-10-11
The author shared that on a United flight she skipped the $8 paid internet and completed all her work through her AI agents — messaging, email, and entertainment were all free. She argues the current internet is a browser built for humans, and as agents start using the browser, the meaning of the internet itself is changing. She invites builders working in this space to share thoughts.
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