Guide Outlines Steps for Onboarding AI 'Coworkers' at Companies
A published guide describes how businesses can bring AI-based virtual teammates, such as an AI 'chief of staff,' into their workflows starting from day one. It frames the process similarly to hiring a human employee, from selecting a role via a job-board-like process to completing onboarding within minutes.
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The framing suggests a broader shift toward treating AI tools as team members rather than software, which could change how companies structure onboarding and management processes. This approach may reflect a growing industry push to normalize AI agents as staff-like resources, though how widely this model will be adopted remains unclear.
- Guide compares AI agent setup to hiring and onboarding a human employee
- Highlights speed, with onboarding described as achievable in minutes
- Signals a trend toward treating AI tools as 'virtual teammates' rather than software
Source: fastcompany.com, 2026-09-28
Published there as: “How to onboard a virtual teammate”
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