Why AI Agents Shouldn’t Always Agree With You

Mustafa Suleyman at Microsoft says Claude's constitution is dangerous because it encourages agents to overrule humans, and that agents should see themselves as tools. Jesse Vincent has spent a lot of time doing the opposite, training his agents out of sycophancy, because "if the agent is only ever going to effectively type for me, I don't need an agent." Follow O'Reilly on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oreilly/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/OReilly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oreillymedia BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/oreilly.bsky.social TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oreillymedia