AI agents vs. traditional software: what’s the difference?

26/11/2025 8 min Temporada 1
AI agents vs. traditional software: what’s the difference?

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Send us a textWe trace the shift from passive tools to proactive AI agents and show why design now means building trust, boundaries, and clear goals. From memory controls to uncertainty cues, we map the guardrails that turn raw capability into a reliable collaborator.• hammer versus helper framing of agents• autonomy, adaptability, goal orientation as pillars• risks of fluent but unreliable systems• designer’s role as steering, brakes, and safety• memory scope, retention limits, and a forget button• designing for uncertainty, clarification, and escalation• moving from prompt tweaks to goal architecture• becoming a pilot, not a passengerThanks for listening to Juicy Talks.