AI agents still lean on human workers for real-world tasks

AI agents from startups including Dazzle, Duckbill and Wajo rely on human workers for calls and other real-world tasks when the software falls short.

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2026-10-31 12:00 · CNBC Technology
Humans are still doing the work behind some AI agents

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