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AI agents to automate cross-company deals, shifting human role to oversight

AI agents are increasingly handling inter-company communications and transactions, with human involvement shrinking to a final approval step. This trend is expected to evolve into a "closed-loop production web" where agents negotiate and finalize deals autonomously across company boundaries. Experts advise setting strict rules and mandates for agents, as their communication and negotiation styles differ significantly from humans, potentially leading to unexpected outcomes if not properly managed. AI

IMPACT Predicts a future where AI agents autonomously handle business transactions, potentially increasing organizational efficiency but requiring careful human oversight and rule-setting.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing the future implications of AI agents interacting with each other.

Read on Forbes — Innovation →

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AI agents to automate cross-company deals, shifting human role to oversight

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Neo Lee, Forbes Councils Member ·

    ​The Closed-Loop Production Web: What Changes When Agents Answer Agents

    Researchers have warned that this kind of handoff can gradually erode human influence over the systems we depend on, which is why the rules we set beforehand are so crucial.​