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AI Agent Development: What to Automate and Where to Start

A practical guide to AI agent development: what to automate first, how to pick the first scenario and how to avoid expensive AI experiments.

18 min readMay 13, 2026
Alexander Chigrinov

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Alexander Chigrinov

Founder of «CHIGRINOV». Works on business automation, implements AI into business processes and oversees solution development by the team.

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AI agent development for business starts with a clear process, not with a model. A useful AI agent understands a request, checks data, performs a limited action and records the result.

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