AI agents will drive the next wave of automation—but only if they stop breaking.
In this episode, I’m joined by Alex Reibman, Adam Silverman, and Braelyn Boynton, the powerhouse team behind Agency.
Together, they’re tackling the toughest challenges in AI agent development, from failure recovery to debugging and slashing operational costs.
In this episode:
• Alex reveals why today’s AI agents break in unpredictable ways—and how Agency is solving it.
• Adam unpacks OpenAI’s latest agent release and its ripple effects across the ecosystem.
• Braelyn explains how they’re standardizing agent development, lowering barriers for builders everywhere.
Let’s dive in.
Connect with us here:
1. Alex Reibman- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-reibman-67951589/
2. Adam Silverman- https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamsil/
3. Braelyn Boynton- https://www.linkedin.com/in/braelyn-boynton-75911974/
4. George Bandarian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgebandarian/
5. Untapped Ventures: https://www.linkedin.com/company/untappedventures/
00:00 Trailer
01:31 Welcome to the Agentic Podcast
02:00 Meet the Founders of Agency AI
03:03 The Origin Story of Agency AI
03:31 Challenges and Solutions in AI Agent Development
04:24 Understanding the AI Ecosystem
04:53 Backgrounds of the Founding Team
09:55 The Evolution of AI Agents
18:46 Enterprise Use Cases for AI Agents
21:22 Innovative Applications of AI Agents
29:25 Building an Agentic Process for VC
32:52 Task Generation and YAML Prompting
33:23 Modifying and Scaling Agents
35:34 AgentOps and Prompt Engineering
39:23 Fundraising Journey and Lessons
43:53 Future Vision and Developer Ecosystem
46:47 Advice for Founders and Engineers
54:28 Hackathon Strategy and Community Building
01:02:36 Concluding Thoughts and Final Advice
