Vox article asks what happens when AI agents manage more of our lives
QVeraLiao · x · 2026-10-21
Q. Vera Liao, an AI researcher at the University of Michigan, reshared Michigan AI's post citing her in a new Vox article examining what happens when we let AI agents manage more of our lives.
Using products like Muse and Dots as examples, the piece explores the implications of delegating everyday tasks to AI agents — the convenience they bring alongside questions about privacy, dependence and who holds decision-making power.
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