TechCrunch: Companies Are Answering the Agent Oversight Problem With More Agents
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As firms hand agents longer and higher-volume tasks, human review stops being physically possible, so the emerging answer is supervisor agents watching worker agents. The piece frames this as an oversight problem rather than a capability one, which is the same shape as Anthropic's disclosure that a monitor blocked 0.002% of a billion agent decisions. The obvious counter is that a supervisor agent shares the failure modes of the agent it watches.