What is a Scout? A technical deep dive
Beta4 months agoUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
PostHog has introduced scouts, which are autonomous agents that monitor product data for patterns and draft fixes. This feature is now available in open beta.
Topics: AI agents, Observability
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