Manu Narayan

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Talking AI · Past the Productivity Ceiling: Rebuilding the Enterprise from First Principles · 22 Jul 2026 podcast

doing the research and sending outbound email, right?

You're really looking at how a team of agents is working and operating and you're helping orchestrate them.

And so it's a bit of the role of almost like a manager of agents as opposed to the doer of a task.

And I think that's a bit of the evolution that we see really happening in the workforce.

Let me try a different tool.

Let me try this thing.

Yeah.

It's

Yeah, you and I spoke about it a bit earlier as well, right?

If you have enough of the right context, AI can do a bit of anything.

And I think that's been the case for a while, and it's certainly still true today, but it's almost more true because as you think about the capabilities of the different frontier LLMs has increased and improved so dramatically, the ability to access context itself has not.

And so I think that as you look at how

Do you bring the right level of context to a task, whether it's through automated means, a human introducing that context, it's increasingly important.

And I'll use an example first it's from a team I was talking to last night, and then I'll use from a GitLab product perspective.

But if you take a a customer support workload, right?

So we have a support engineer and GitLab's a fairly technical product.

We have very technical support engineering team members.

But on one hand, people say, well, AI is definitely like customer support's a solved problem, right?

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