Axioms for a new operating system for AI agents
❯cd [~/fixpoint](https://fixpoint.co)❯cat [axioms.md](https://fixpoint.co/axioms)# fixpoint axioms01. Agents on computers will outnumber humans on computers. # Jevons Paradox says that as AI gets smarter, the cost of knowledge work decreases, and thus the demand for knowledge work increases. Most knowledge work is done on a computer, so there will be more agents doing more work on computers than there are humans doing work on computers.02.
- ▪❯cd [~/fixpoint](https://fixpoint.co)❯cat [axioms.md](https://fixpoint.co/axioms)# fixpoint axioms01.
- ▪Agents on computers will outnumber humans on computers. # Jevons Paradox says that as AI gets smarter, the cost of knowledge work decreases, and thus the demand for knowledge work increases.
- ▪Most knowledge work is done on a computer, so there will be more agents doing more work on computers than there are humans doing work on computers.02.
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❯cd [~/fixpoint](https://fixpoint.co)❯cat [axioms.md](https://fixpoint.co/axioms)# fixpoint axioms01. Agents on computers will outnumber humans on computers. # Jevons Paradox says that as AI gets smarter, the cost of knowledge work decreases, and thus the demand for knowledge work increases. Most knowledge work is done on a computer, so there will be more agents doing more work on computers than there are humans doing work on computers.02. Agents need an operating system, not a framework. # A framework is for writing programs, but an agent can use a computer like a human does. Humans don't interact directly with a framework; they use the OS. Agents need an OS designed for them (and they can use frameworks inside that OS if they choose).03. Agent compute is heterogeneous.
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