How AI Agents Can Support Design Engineers

How AI agents can support design engineers

Design engineers number in the hundreds of thousands, if not millions, worldwide. That represents a massive pool of valuable knowledge—industry-specific processes, personal workflows, procedures and more—that could be leveraged through machine learning. From my own experience as a design engineer, it was clear even then that parts of the job were repetitive and could be improved or automated. One traditional approach was to build up component li…

Case study: How AI agents can codify workers’ expertise

“The debate in the agent-building world—especially as we go to business and business processes—is about agency versus control,” says Rohan Vora, a product lead at Glean, an AI platform for work.In some situations, you might want an AI agent that can complete whatever assignment you give it with minimal guidance from you. For an agent that books your travel, you wouldn’t want to have to tell it what websites to check, what deals to look for, and …