David Linthicum
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Why You Should Not Be Using AI Agents

30 min
Oct 16, 2026 1:00 PM

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What you'll learn

When to use AI agents, and when not to use them.

In this lesson, we'll take a pragmatic look at when agentic AI should be leveraged and when it should not.

Why this topic matters

AI agents are being overused by enterprises. The hype is pushing them down this path, but in reality, they should be used only for very specific business problems. Moreover, they cost 10 times more than traditional AI application development and operations, and over 20 times more than traditional non-AI application development. and operation. This money is largely being wasted.

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David Linthicum

David Linthicum

AI and cloud pro and educator.

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