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Agent vs Familiar

I think people say they want agents, but what they really want is a familiar. An agent is usually optimized around what it can do for the user. Complete the task, use tools, remember preferences, get better at satisfying the next request. A familiar is slightly different. It approaches the world fr…

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  1. 2026-09-29 20:32 · r/AI_Agents
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