Company agent OS vs personal agent: key differences and similarities

Harrison Chase contrasts company-wide agent operating systems with personal agents, arguing that organizational agents must support many users, handle auth and memory correctly, and prioritize governance such as observability, auditability, and admin controls.

He says they also differ in being more event-driven and asynchronous. Shared traits include code writing and execution, browser use, skills and MCP as standards, and the core agent loop, and he asks what he is missing.