The 'Agent Boss' Trap: Will Surface-Level Knowledge Mean the Human Handbrake Doesn't Work?
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The 'Agent Boss' Trap: Will Surface-Level Knowledge Mean the Human Handbrake Doesn't Work?

We might soon be ‘agent bosses’. But if we only skim-read AI’s work, then the human handbrake might already be broken. As we trade deep expertise for surface-level summaries across a broader range of tasks, we might make mistakes that lead to massive reputational failure. On today’s show David is in conversation with Oaka Studio co-founder Lucy Bourne, over a pre-conference coffee in Westminster. The key lesson: real depth and considered human validation are your ultimate safeguards.


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