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title: "Should you treat AI agents as colleagues? Fortune 500 executives can’t settle the debate"
date: 2026-06-02
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description: "Okta's COO named his agents and put them in business reviews. Lattice's CEO says that's exactly the wrong move — and new research backs her up."
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# Should you treat AI agents as colleagues? Fortune 500 executives can’t settle the debate

Okta's COO named his agents and put them in business reviews. Lattice's CEO says that's exactly the wrong move — and new research backs her up.

*Published: 2026-06-02*