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LIVE: Ambient Agents and the New Agent Inbox ft. Harrison Chase of LangChain

Training Data

2025/05/15
Training Data

Training Data

2025/05/15

Shownote

Recorded live at Sequoia’s AI Ascent 2025: LangChain CEO Harrison Chase introduces the concept of ambient agents, AI systems that operate continuously in the background responding to events rather than direct human prompts. Learn how these agents differ fr...

Highlights

In this podcast, Harrison Chase from LangChain delves into the emerging concept of ambient agents—AI systems that operate continuously in the background. Unlike traditional chatbots, these agents respond to events rather than direct human prompts, offering a new paradigm for leveraging AI capabilities.
05:21
Human oversight in ambient agents builds trust and aids memory.
07:38
Building Langsmith for long-running agents with visibility into their actions.

Chapters

What Are Ambient Agents and How Do They Work?
00:00
How Can Ambient Agents Revolutionize Task Management?
02:43
Why Is Human Oversight Essential for Effective Ambient Agents?
05:21
What Features Does Langsmith Offer for Long-Running Agents?
07:38

Transcript

Sonya Huang: Hi, and welcome to Training Data. We are mixing it up for this week's episodes and dropping a conversation that was filmed live at our annual AI conference in San Francisco, AI Ascent 2025, with LangChain founder and CEO, Harrison Chase. We ho...