Jensen Huang: engineers using agents are busier, not less, because they must verify output
shashib · x · 2026-11-06
Paraphrasing Jensen Huang's conversation with Aaron Levie at Box Works, Shashi notes that software engineers using agents today are busier than before, not less. The promised time savings haven't materialized because engineers now spend their days evaluating agent output across several dimensions at once.
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