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Google employees have been buzzing about a new internal tool called Agent Smith, named after the antagonist in The Matrix. The tool is created to automate various tasks such as coding, run asynchronously in the background, and even be accessed via mobile phones. According to a report by Business Insider, the tool became so popular within the organisation that Google had to restrict access in order to manage demand. Designed on Google’s existing agentic coding platform Antigravity, Agent Smith interacts with various internal tools and can autonomously plan and execute workflows. Unlike earlier assistants, it can pull up documents linked to employee profiles and be used directly from Google’s internal chat platform.

Google cofounder Sergey Brin’s message to employees