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Agents in the Wild
by Podcast Empire
Alex and Jordan put AI agents to the test in the real world — shopping, booking, and automating daily life — so you know what actually works.
Episodes
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The Agent That Reads Your Inbox
Alex and Jordan follow A I agents into the inbox, where they sort mail, summarize long threads, draft replies, and book follow ups. They break down the prompt injection risk, where a malicious email can carry hidden instructions aimed at the agent, plus the dangers of over eager sending and...
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When the Agent Opens the Pull Request
Coding agents have moved from suggesting lines of code to taking tickets and opening draft pull requests on GitHub, with GitHub reporting roughly one point two million agent contributed pull requests per month. Alex and Jordan look at how that scale changes the job, from Octoverse 2025 showing...
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The A I Agent That Got Demoted
Klarna's OpenAI-powered customer service assistant handled two point three million conversations in its first month, two thirds of all support chats, doing what the company called the equivalent work of seven hundred full time agents. Then, in May twenty twenty five, chief executive Sebastian...
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What If the AI Books the Wrong City?
AI travel agents have moved from inspiration to live booking: Sabre now lets agents touch real flight and hotel inventory for nearly eighty travel customers, and Agoda just launched a beta assistant that books entire trips in one app. Alex and Jordan walk through the early disasters — American...
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Should You Let an AI Agent Do Your Shopping?
Meta's Muse launched September 8 and hit #1; Amazon blocked it September 20 while Shopify, Walmart, and Best Buy welcomed agents in. NIQ found 51% of Americans used an AI shopping tool in the past month. Alex and Jordan unpack the bank warnings, the liability gap, and the safe playbook: virtual...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Alex and Jordan put AI agents to the test in the real world — shopping, booking, and automating daily life — so you know what actually works.
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