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title: "I Put a Bunch of AI Agents in Charge of a Fantasy Soccer Team. They’re Not Better Than Humans—Yet"
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summary: "An experiment let Codex manage a fantasy soccer team, where it initially benched Erling Haaland before learning from the mistake."
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# I Put a Bunch of AI Agents in Charge of a Fantasy Soccer Team\. They’re Not Better Than Humans—Yet

> [Open the canonical story](<https://aidr.today/ce5d7499?lang=en>)

**Published:** 2026-10-28T18:30:00.000Z
**Category:** Agents
**Topics:** openai, agent

## Summary

An experiment let Codex manage a fantasy soccer team, where it initially benched Erling Haaland before learning from the mistake\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.wired.com/story/i-put-ai-agents-in-charge-of-a-fantasy-team/>)