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Is the Entry Point for AI Agents MCP, CLI, or API? The 4 Layers of Products You Should Know Before Deciding
The article discusses product design for the era where AI agents invoke APIs, analyzing how products change and remain constant by dividing them into four layers based on the shift from screens to headless APIs and data.
Key points
- •As AI agents begin to invoke APIs, product providers need to design the experience (AX: Agent Experience) delivered to these agents.
- •The analysis starts with the 'headless' trend, where the center of value shifts from screens to APIs and data, and divides products into four layers.
- •This first installment of the series organizes what changes and what remains constant in products during the era of AI agents.