The Future of Personal Assistants and Intelligent Agents

The future of personal assistants and intelligent agents will require companies like Google to reinvent their business models. There are two potential models discussed: one where users interact with multiple agents across various platforms, and another where a single personal assistant learns about the user's preferences and applies that knowledge to different verticals. The speaker believes that the answer lies in a combination of both models, where personal assistants handle general tasks and subcontract specialized work to other agents. Architecturally, the web is transitioning from web pages, advertising, and e-commerce to knowledge extraction and intelligent agents.

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