Notion Goes All-In on AI Agents, Half Its Databases Already Built by Bots
Notion CEO Ivan Zhao reveals custom AI agents launch imminent, with agents already building over 50% of the platform's databases.
Notion is about to drop custom AI agents, and the numbers already tell the story. More than 50% of Notion databases are now being built by agents — not humans.
CEO Ivan Zhao laid out the company's aggressive AI push in a new interview, detailing the custom Notion AI agents launching within the coming week. The feature lets users spin up purpose-built agents inside their Notion workspaces.
The move signals a fundamental shift in how Notion operates. Zhao confirmed the company is changing its business model around AI, though specifics remain to be seen in practice.
In a quirky hiring footnote, Zhao also revealed Notion brought on a 16-year-old engineer — a move that says plenty about where the company is placing its bets on talent.
The productivity tool space just got a lot more autonomous.