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AI assistants called out for being mostly reactive
Original: Executive Summary: Current AI assistants are mostly reactive : they wait for a user’s message, run the model, and answer
A commentary argues that today's AI assistants are largely reactive: they sit idle until a user sends a message, run a model, and reply. The writer says this works for simple queries but wastes idle computing cycles, and contrasts it with truly proactive agents that continuously monitor state and act on their own rather than waiting for prompts.
Why now: Debate is growing about moving from reactive chatbots to proactive, always-on AI agents.
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Evidence
- Executive Summary: Current AI assistants are mostly reactive : they wait for a user’s message, run the model, and answer. This works for simple queries but wastes the many idle cycles between interactions. In contrast, a truly proactive agent continuously monitors state,… · hackaday@www.urbanmind.net · 3
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