AI Agents Work 6X Longer, Princeton PhD Job Hunt Fails After 2,300 Tries , & Why AI Means More Work

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October 20, 2026: I get into why AI is launching a brand new first phase that's landing on knowledge workers who are already in phase three, why Jensen Huang says companies cutting employees due to AI just lack imagination, and why the near future isn't less work but more ambition per person with human attention and judgment becoming the scarce resource. Then I explore who actually owns the AI agents inside your organization, why 82% of enterprises discovered agents in the past year they didn't even know they had, and why employees not IT or HR are going to own the bots because they're spinning them up without asking permission just like they did with iPhones and Dropbox. I break down the…