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title: "AI agents can do your tasks: How, and how much should you let them?"
date: 2026-08-16
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description: "AI agents can independently pursue goals on users' behalf, turning AI from a source of answers into a delegate. Early evidence offers clues to what consumers are willing to hand over, and how much ..."
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# AI agents can do your tasks: How, and how much should you let them?

AI agents can independently pursue goals on users' behalf, turning AI from a source of answers into a delegate. Early evidence offers clues to what consumers are willing to hand over, and how much ...

*Published: 2026-08-16*