Ben Evans

Solution Architect and Rugby League fan(atic). Tweets are all mine.

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Interesting piece on the impact of AI Agents on SaaS https://t.co/KkhRc1c4K9

[Solomon Hykes @solomonstre]

Tech support for AI agents: "have you tried turning yourself off and on again?"

[Ben Evans @weevab]

On some of the challenges facing Agentic AI https://t.co/3PB9eIuD7j

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Who'll be the first to introduce a wallet/budget for AI Agents?

[Ben Evans @weevab]

In a world of CAPTCHA and "I'm not a robot", how do browser based AI Agents authenticate?

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Why don't ads have an "I've already bought this" button? I'm sick of seeing ads for things I've already bought

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Interesting article by @getpostman on some of the API considerations when dealing with AI Agents https://t.co/M8PqEZZQnl

[Ben Evans @weevab]

How long before AI agents become the tool of choice for UI testing?

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Section 63DB of the #SocialMediaBan says companies can't insist on ID as the only means of age assurance. So not only will they need ID, but also biometrics. Not cool.
H/T ABC https://t.co/GHTCRPNE6A

[Ben Evans @weevab]

@fozziewossie And where does it stop? The bill seems set up for overreach

[Ben Evans @weevab]

I don't think Australian adults realise that they'll also have to prove their age for the #SocialMediaBan

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Also, ignore the calls for a #SocialMediaBan to be enforced at the app store level. What about web sites?

[Ben Evans @weevab]

What's next? Banning VPNs? #soc

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Why aren't we talking more about specific APIs and permission models for AI agents? Surely I'm not expected to let them act *as* me?

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Attention product managers, your app probably doesn't need a chatbot

[Ben Evans @weevab]

@MikeCarlton01 Wait until people realise they'll have to prove they're over 16

[Ben Evans @weevab]

This album was god's gift to advertising https://t.co/SfI42ORncq

[Ben Evans @weevab]

I'd love if @evernote had the functionality of NotebookLM

[Ben Evans @weevab]

Hi @madebygoogle my Pixel 8a got wet and a day later it's still displaying the liquid/debris warning. Is there anything I can do?

[Ben Evans @weevab]

@troyhunt Downloading an invoice is harder to automate than pulling a PDF from email (for AP/OCR systems). Mostly auth concerns vs product capability.