Human-Agent Trust Weekly AI News
June 16 - June 24, 2025This week brought big news about how people and AI agents are learning to work together. Companies like Five9 launched new tools that help AI workers do real jobs while letting humans stay in charge. For example, their AI can now approve loans by talking to customers and checking risks - but humans can step in anytime.
IBM research shows most bosses believe AI teammates will soon help humans at work every day. Futurists say these smart helpers will handle boring tasks like scheduling appointments or updating listings in real estate. But experts remind us that human oversight remains crucial for safety.
Cybersecurity teams are testing AI agents to protect computers from hackers. Though not perfect yet, these digital guards can already handle routine security checks that used to require human workers. As AI gets smarter, companies stress that trust-building through clear rules and human teamwork remains essential.