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The Rise of Agents
The Rise of Agents, Part 8: The Open Frontiers
Eight articles. Two walls down. Three frontiers open. The agents got better. The summit did not move.
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The Rise of Agents, Part 7: Agent Meets World
Software agents act on text. Physical agents act on a world that does not accept undo.
May 2
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The Rise of Agents, Part 6: The Agent Ecosystem
The breakthrough was making one agent work. The frontier is making many of them cooperate.
Apr 30
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The Rise of Agents, Part 5: Inference as Agency
For years, agent reasoning lived in the prompt. In September 2024, it moved into the inference run.
Apr 28
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The Rise of Agents, Part 4: The Harness
The model is commodity. The harness is where the agent lives or dies.
Apr 26
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The Rise of Agents, Part 3: The ReAct Moment
The loop was forty years old. The substrate was new. The combination started a new era.
Apr 25
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The Rise of Agents, Part 2: What Language Agents Inherited
Language agents did not replace reinforcement learning. They absorbed it.
Apr 24
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The Rise of Agents, Part 1: The Three Walls
The frame problem fell to learning. The open-world problem fell to language. The third wall may not fall to anything we currently know how to build.
Apr 20
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