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World Congress 2026 Europe • Jul 9, 2026 • Session details

5 things I wish I hadn’t done building my AI agent

Shachar Azriel

Assuming a smarter model will automatically fix your AI agent is an expensive trap. Uncover five costly engineering and product mistakes to avoid when scaling AI for production.

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