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BattleBots, but the robot is your agent harness

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Kids in the nineties built robots in a garage and drove them into each other on television. The robot was the expression of the builder — your wedge, your flipper, your terrible decision to mount a chainsaw. I keep thinking we're one good arena away from the same thing for agents. Not "which model…

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  1. 2026-09-03 04:32 · DEV Community — AI
    BattleBots, but the robot is your agent harness

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