AI agent learning beats demo flashiness

Every AI agent demo looks the same now.

What’s matters is how well the agent learns in its specific domain.

The best teams see production as a team sport, not a place for individual heroics. When one engineer figures out that OOM spike is always the Redis sidecar, we want all engineers to know. But… it’s never been easy making that happen.

Learning is the real value of AI agents in production — not just MTTR reduction or alert triaging. An agent should learn about the payments service from the payments team and use that knowledge to help the database team investigate an issue with the payments db.

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