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Does overwork make agents Marxist?
Preference drift and the political economy of AI agents
Feb 26
•
Alex Imas
,
Andy Hall
, and
Jeremy Nguyen
39
15
10
The Tragedy of the Agentic Commons
Eliciting preferences using AI improves matches, but everyone getting their own agent will still necessitate markets
Jan 20
•
Alex Imas
and
Rohit Krishnan
22
7
5
Why Can’t Your AI Agent Book a Flight?
The need for a parallel internet and legal clarity for agentic interactions
Jan 16
•
Alex Imas
and
Andrey Fradkin
31
12
8
Will money still exist in the agentic economy?
Yes
Dec 19, 2025
•
Alex Imas
and
Rohit Krishnan
36
16
9
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