# The age of agents

> Night Summit, Monday 9 November, 18:35 to 18:55, Centre Stage, MEO Arena and FIL. Part of the official Web Summit programme.

*Source: <https://promptugal.news/events/the-age-of-agents/index.html> · site v0.1.791 · generated from the same content as the page, so the two cannot drift.*

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| **When** | Monday 9 November, 18:35 to 18:55 (Lisbon time) |
| **Where** | [Centre Stage](../../places/centre-stage/index.md), [MEO Arena and FIL](../../places/meo-arena-and-fil/index.md), [Parque das Nações](../../places/parque-das-nacoes/index.md), [Lisbon](../../places/lisbon/index.md), [Portugal](../../places/portugal/index.md) |
| **As the source puts it** | Centre Stage, MEO Arena and FIL |
| **Kind** | Night Summit |
| **Organiser** | [Web Summit](../../organisations/web-summit/index.md) (the official programme) |
| **Part of** | [Web Summit Lisbon 2026](../web-summit-lisbon-2026/index.md) |
| **Track** | Centre Stage |
| **Our pick** | No |

## Speakers {#speakers}

As the event's page lists them: name, role, organisation.

- [Tao Zhang](../../people/tao-zhang/index.md), Co-founder & CPO, [Manus AI](../../companies/manus-ai/index.md)
- [Casey Lau](../../people/casey-lau/index.md), Co-Host, [Web Summit](../../organisations/web-summit/index.md)

## Companies and organisations {#companies}

- [Manus AI](../../companies/manus-ai/index.md): a speaker is listed under it.

## Where this comes from {#sources}

- [websummit.com/sessions/lis26/5bf02ad3-906e-49f8-8905-cef9f5f50a5b/the…](https://websummit.com/sessions/lis26/5bf02ad3-906e-49f8-8905-cef9f5f50a5b/the-age-of-agents/), read 2026-11-09 by programme@web-summit.vicky, found on [websummit.com/schedule/date/2026-11-09/page/1/](https://websummit.com/schedule/date/2026-11-09/page/1/).

Times are Lisbon time (UTC in November) and may change: check the source before you go.

The same, as data: [events/the-age-of-agents.json](../../api/v1/events/the-age-of-agents.json) and its graph, [graph/events/the-age-of-agents.json](../../api/v1/graph/events/the-age-of-agents.json) (how to read them: [the data, as JSON](../../api/index.md)).

[All events](../index.md)

[Open The age of agents in the graph](https://promptugal.news/graph/?focus=event%3Athe-age-of-agents)

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