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How can businesses run 24/7 without hiring extra people? Robin van Breukelen will reveal how AI agents are transforming the way companies operate: boosting productivity, automating tasks, and driving innovation in real time. Learn how leading companies like OpenAI and C3.AI leverage AI agents to achieve billion-dollar success with lean teams. Discover why these "digital colleagues" are not a distant dream but a game-changing reality today; and what you can do right now to harness their power. Robin van Breukelen is the founder of RepliKate, where he explores how AI agents can transform the way we work, learn, and collaborate. With a background at the intersection of technology and human-centered design, he is dedicated to making advanced AI systems accessible and practical for organizations. At TEDx, Robin shares his vision of how AI agents are reshaping not just workflows but the very relationship between humans and intelligent systems, challenging audiences to think critically about agency, ethics, and the future of collaboration. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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