Less Interaction But More Explanation: A Communication Perspective on Agentic AI Interfaces

ArXi:2605.01610v1 Announce Type: cross AI systems have long been expected to interact with users, answering questions, generating content, and continuing (social) conversations. Agentic AI, however, breaks from this expectation, as its primary objective is workflow execution on behalf of the users. If a system becomes agentic, do users need less interaction with the system? Our answer is: less routine back-and-forth, but communication for oversight and explanation, as agentic AI proactively acts, not just responds.