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The AI Daily Brief · Saturday, July 4, 2026

The 'Bot Sitting' Phenomenon Highlights New Challenges in Enterprise AI Adoption

A Glean report identified 'bot sitting,' the work involved in making AI agents function, as a new challenge for companies in the average AI adoption band. Workers spend an average of 6.4 hours weekly on tasks like providing context and verifying outputs, indicating a growing need for managing agentic AI workflows.

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Like this new phenomenon of bot sitting, was identified in a Glean report.
Bot sitting is basically all the work that goes around making agents work, and Glean found workers in their survey spending an average of 6.4 hours per week making AI usable through things like feeding it context, checking its outputs, and rerunning unintended results.
Heard on The AI Daily Brief — “The Big Ways AI Just Changed, published Saturday, July 4, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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