Edition No. 67 · Fri 28 Aug 2026 · Story 8 of 24

"How AI agents 'radicalized' a top Meta exec into quitting her job"

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Clara Shih left Meta after watching product development collapse from a ten-step chain into one or two people, and started the New Work Foundation.

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