As companies figure out the best way to manage AI agents, along with employees; Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says: You need to give them …

Amid large scale job cuts, as businesses rush to deploy autonomous AI agents alongside their human workforce, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has proposed a management strategy: start treating AI agents like regular employees. Speaking with tech investor and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman on a recent episode of the Possible Podcast, Nadella explained that the software giant is currently building out tools and policies specifically designed to oversee the thousands of digital agents it creates.According to Nadella, the secret to safely managing these advanced AI tools is giving them the exact same guardrails as human workers.“You need to give them identities, you need to give them sandboxes, then you need to set policies to govern them,” Nadella told Hoffman, as per Business Insider.

The cognitive burden of managing AI

While corporations are spending billions of dollars to adopt AI, the actual logistics of getting human employees and AI agents to work together smoothly is proving…