They wanted a human in the meeting. That meant they had to use a language the human could follow which slowed things down of course but the real problem was that they had to limit the number of ideas they could propose and discuss and worse, do them one at a time. The issues were urgent but they wanted a human input so they could understand how their ideas would be received. They had their models and synthetic audiences of course but being able to see and measure a human response was worth it, some of the older Agents argued.