The “AI Agent As Coworker” Narrative Is Nonsense The AI agent co-worker narrative is nonsense – Against the agentic hype: “You have to admire Benioff’s chutzpah in defining digital labor as some brand-new massive market opportunity. But to many, it just sounds like automation. Like every other phase of automation since the beginning of the industrial age, this phase is also about doing more with fewer human resources.”