Why & How You Should Become an AI Agent Boss Today - Tips By a Microsoft Engineer
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In this video, Shervin Chaffy from Microsoft discusses the emerging concept of becoming an ‘agent boss’ as outlined in the latest Work Trend Index by Microsoft. He explains the definition of frontier firms that leverage AI to enhance productivity and scale operations through a three-phase approach: 1) Humans with assistance, 2) Human-agent teams, and 3) Human-led, agent-operated processes. Chaffy emphasizes the importance of familiarizing oneself with AI and managing agents effectively to improve workflows and drive career growth. He provides tactical advice on obtaining Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses, blending business workflows with technical solutions, and progressively building agents. The video also highlights the balance needed in the human-to-agent ratio to maximize efficiency while minimizing burnout. Chaffy encourages viewers to explore pre-built agents available in an app store and shares steps to become an agent boss in their work environment.