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In this episode of Phoenix Cast, hosts John and Kyle are joined by Krista White, a 20-year defense sector veteran who now leads AI enablement for mission analysts, for a Sunday morning coffee chat about something nobody puts on the record: what heavy agentic AI use does to the human running it. Kyle describes hitting a cognitive wall after four hours of managing a fleet of agents, John lays out his commander’s intent approach of forcing the AI to bring him HTML decision briefs so decisions stay off his plate, and Krista names the fatigue, the fear of better options, and the moment it starts to look like addiction. The three compare notes on subscription tiers as accidental work-life…