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Jul 23, 2026
What Is an AI Agent and How It Works
An AI Agent is a system that can think, make decisions, and complete tasks on its own without step-by-step instructions from a human. Unlike a regular chatbot that only answers questions, an AI Agent can plan ahead, use various digital tools, remember past conversations, and execute complex tasks from start to finish. If a chatbot is a receptionist who can only say "welcome", an AI Agent is a personal assistant who actually gets the work done.
