AI agents becoming more relevant than humans by 2035 has Big Tech 'terrified', says Hoskinson
The founder and CEO of Cardano’s Input Output said Google, Amazon and Facebook are terrified because AI agents will not behave like humans when confronted with ads.
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Charles Hoskinson, CEO of Cardano's Input Output, stated at the Consensus 2026 conference that AI agents will dominate internet searches, commerce, and activity by 2035, surpassing human users. He argued that major tech companies like Google, Amazon, and Facebook are "terrified" because AI agents don't click ads or develop brand loyalty, which threatens their advertising-based business models. Hoskinson also advocated for crypto users to maintain control over their data and assets, and cited institutional adoption of blockchain as evidence of the industry's maturation.