# Do AI Agents Need Project Management Platforms? > Source: > Published: 2026-09-15 06:48:35+00:00 As multi-agent systems become more capable, I’m starting to wonder whether we need a different approach to project management. Most project management tools are built around humans as the primary workers. But with agents handling research, coding, testing, deployment, and other tasks, the platform may need to manage agents as well. A useful project management platform for AI agents could provide: Tasks assigned to specific agents Shared project context and memory Dependencies between agent tasks Parallel execution with clear ownership Logs of agent actions and outputs Human review and approval where needed The recent HF Agent OS project made me think about this from another angle: if agents can already manage parts of the Hugging Face project lifecycle, perhaps the next layer is managing the actual work they perform. I’ve been looking at **Sharkly.ai**, which approaches this by putting AI agents and human teammates into the same project workflow. For those building with Hugging Face, smolagents, or other agent frameworks: **what would you expect from a project management platform designed specifically for AI agents?**