For better AI agents, we just need bigger models, right? 🤔

Nah.

They just need to all work together in a society.

That's Ece Kamar's take. And she should know. She's been working in the AI agent field for two decades, long before the birth of the modern large language model.

So what's the next step for your company to embrace agents? Focus on smaller agents working and sharing, not one jumbo model working in a silo.

Tune in and find out how to make it work.

Inside the Society of Agents: Why AI Teamwork Beats Bigger Models -- An Everyday AI Chat with Jordan Wilson and Microsoft Research's Ece Kamar

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Topics Covered in This Episode:

Society of Agents vs Bigger AI Models
Agentic Teamwork Advantages Explained
Evolution of Agents at Microsoft Research
Real-World Multi-Agent Collaboration Use Cases
Emergence of Action-Oriented Reasoning Models
Designing Business Workflows for Agentic AI
Multi-Agent Oversight and Risk Management
Future Ecosystems and Agentic Business Models

Timestamps:

00:00 "AI Agents: Decades to Breakthroughs"

05:44 Collaborative AI Agents Transform Work

08:13 "AI Models Learning to Act"

12:49 "Transforming Workflows with Generative AI"

16:49 "Human Value in Tech Change"

20:30 "Autonomous Agents: Resilient Actions"

21:37 "Multi-Agent Strategy for Oversight"

26:04 "Integrating Memory into Models"

29:28 "Future Ecosystems and Business Models"

Keywords:

society of agents, multi-agent systems, agentic society, AI teamwork, agentic workflows, AI agents, team of agents, multi-agent approach, agent-based models, agentic models, reasoning models, large language models, reinforcement learning, collaboration between agents, autonomous agents, agentic behavior, orchestration, agent communication, agent oversight, human-in-the-loop, responsible AI, business process transformation, automation, productivity agents, coding agents, workflow optimization, economic activity, agentic stack, agent reliability, programming with agents, AI-driven companies, agentic oversight,

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