SF Tech Week's biggest signal: the buzz moved from agents to everything agents need

FinanceYF5 · x · 2026-10-13

The author's biggest takeaway from SF Tech Week: the center of AI competition has shifted. Last year everyone discussed agents; this year the interesting topics are everything agents need once they start working — routing, search, data, evals, observability, latency, inference cost, GPUs, deployment and reliability.

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