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An AI agent that works can still be useless commercially

This is the part I'm trying to stay honest about. An AI agent can work and still not be worth buying. It can classify tickets, summarize calls, update CRM fields, review documents, draft emails, and route tasks. Technically useful. Maybe even impressive. But if nobody owns the cost of that workflow…

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  1. 2026-10-26 15:16 · r/AI_Agents
    An AI agent that works can still be useless commercially

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