What Gergely Orosz thinks about AI agents
Writes The Pragmatic Engineer, the software-engineering newsletter, and wrote The Software Engineer's Guidebook. Formerly an engineering manager at Uber, and at Microsoft/Skype and Skyscanner before that.
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5 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Gergely Orosz has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsI now also wonder when AI agents will make it into the broader regulatory system - they will surely have to!
- 12 days earlier
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Their wordsAI agents might be making lots of work more efficient, but following up on action items seems to move at the same snail pace at Google, as it did pre-AI!
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Their wordsone more reason AI agents will increasingly run on the cloud, not locally
- 5 days earlier
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Their wordsKind of wild how quickly discovery of these small businesses went from Google to AI agents and AIO (AI optimization, similar to SEO but ofc for AI) starts mattering very much for them...
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Their wordsAgents generate more data than before so understanding primitives that are both cheap + fast is v helpful