Are standalone AI agent chatbots the wrong interface for real team work?
notinvariant · reddit · 2026-11-09
The author argues the AI-agent market overwhelmingly assumes one human talking to one AI, while real work is multi-person: research, review, decision-making with shared context. He's building an AI-native messenger around this problem and doubts standalone agent dashboards are the right long-term interface, asking whether agents will live inside Slack/Teams, stay standalone, or require collaboration software designed for humans and AI from day one.
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