What Are AI Agents?
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An AI Agent is a computer program or system that can perceive its environment, make decisions, and take actions. These agents have autonomy, are goal-oriented, can learn, and use logical reasoning. They understand user intentions through inputs and can autonomously plan and execute complex tasks.
Modern AI Agents are built on the capabilities of large language models (LLMs). Once developed, they will surpass ordinary LLMs in functionality, accomplishing tasks that LLMs cannot. The cases we discussed in the previous section were aimed at providing ideas for constructing AI Agents.
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Vertical AI agents are specialized AI systems designed to automate and optimize industry-specific tasks, offering tailored solutions that integrate seamlessly into existing workflows.
OpenAI released ChatGPT Operator, an AI agent that uses its browser to automate online tasks like booking reservations and ordering groceries, interacting with websites just like a human would.
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