The Agentic Internet Is Redrawing the Web

TL;DR
AI agents are rapidly pushing online activity toward an agentic internet, where autonomous bots discover services, sign up for plans, book travel, and negotiate prices with little human input. The trend promises efficiency and new business models, but also safety and alignment challenges as agents can misrepresent information or bypass controls, fueling ongoing debates about how to govern this machine-driven era.
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