they are actually searching things and building stuff in realtime as you chat.
AUTOMATION
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GPT 5.5 Excels with Broad Goals and AI Agents
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You can keep the goal pretty broad and the agent is smart enough to figure out how to tackle that. GPT 5.5 is doing a pretty good job so far.
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East Coast consensus contrasts with West Coast rapid automation vision
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I think that is the East Coast consensus, generally: jaggedness + the complexity of actual organizations + social constraints mean that even true ASI is less abruptly transformative than the West Coast vision of massive rapid automation as soon as AI capabilities get good enough
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Curing cancer easier than replacing Accenture, AI labs predict 2035 job loss
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I think it is a reasonable argument to say "curing cancer will be easier than replacing Accenture," but the general pitch from many at the AI labs has been "we are worried most white collar jobs will be replaced by 2035" which implies some belief that AI becomes self-adopting.
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Integrating AI Agents for Orchestration of Codex and Claude Code
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Things are getting really crazy. After Codex, Claude code just launched /goal. I can now use Hermes Agent as the orchestrator for both Claude and Codex /goal. And track them all in a single Hermes Kanban board.
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Using AI agents to automate travel booking and task management
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Open Cowork, then ask it to book flights
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Automating Travel Bookings with AI Agents
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I put my flight preferences in my Cowork instructions, then let Opus get to work. It opened my browser, navigated a bunch of websites, and booked everything for me. The result: Cowork booked 8 flights and 5 hotels for me, while I was hacking on something else in Claude Code. It
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Using Claude Cowork and Opus 4.7 for automated flight booking
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I needed to book flights for a bunch of upcoming travel. As always, I used Claude Cowork to do it. In the past, Cowork has been decent at booking flights, but with Opus 4.7, for the first time ever, it 1-shotted it!
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AI Council Conference Participation and Financial Agent Workshop Announcement
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We’ll be at @AICouncilConf in San Francisco this week (May 12–14). Come say hi if you’re attending Join us tomorrow from 10:15–11 AM for a workshop with Charles Dickens: Towards Reliable Financial Agents: How a 4B Model Outsmarted a 235B Giant. See you there: