Working with Agentic `Teammates': When a New Organizational Actor Collides with the Human Ecosystem of Work

arXiv:2609.29901 · cs.HC, cs.AI · Submitted 2026-09-24 · Read on arXiv

cs.HC, cs.AI

Submitted: 2026-09-24

Updated: 2026-09-24

Code: https://github.com/HKUDS/AgentSpace

Terminology

• Actor — 23× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Accountability — 9× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Affordance — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Core — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generative AI — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Scaffolding — 3× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• AI Agents — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Agentic AI — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Personalization — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Agentic Framework — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Decode — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Edge AI — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Failure Modes — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Frustration — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Multi-Agent System — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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• AI as Teammate or Tool? A Review of Human-AI Interaction in Decision Support
• Humanlike AI Design Increases Anthropomorphism but Yields Divergent Outcomes on Engagement and Trust Globally
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• CoDesignAI: An AI-Enabled Multi-Agent, Multi-User System for Collaborative Urban Design at the Conceptual Stage
• Choose Your Agent: Tradeoffs in Adopting AI Advisors, Coaches, and Delegates in Multi-Party Negotiation

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