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Captaining your AI: new human-agent UX paradigm

A developer proposes a new human-agent UX paradigm called 'captain mode,' where users act as captains who read and verify AI outputs rather than delegating tasks entirely. The approach emphasizes human oversight and iterative refinement to improve reliability and trust in AI agents.

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https://everythingengineer.substack.com/p/captains-read-the-outputs-a-better-human-agent-ux Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49231552

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everythingengineer.substack.com — original article Claudeshoring
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