'Meat space agents': panelist's name for robots splits the room
Sethwinterroth · x · 2026-10-17
- At a panel moderated by @alex, robots were described as "meat space agents."
- Panel participant Seth Winterroth says he can't decide whether he loves or hates the term.
- A small but shareable piece of AI-industry vocabulary drift as physical agents become a thing.
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