
Category:
Category:
AI Agent
Category:
Agentic AI
Definition
An AI system that autonomously performs tasks using reasoning, tools, and memory.
Explanation
An AI Agent is an autonomous or semi-autonomous system that uses an LLM to reason about goals, plan steps, call tools or APIs, store memory, and evaluate outcomes. Agents go beyond single-response chatbots and can execute multi-step workflows across enterprise systems.
Technical Architecture
Goal/Input → Agent Planner → Tool Calls & Retrieval → Memory Update → Verification → Output/Action
Core Component
LLM, planner, tool router, memory store, verifier
Use Cases
Research agents, analytics agents, IT automation, customer support workflows
Pitfalls
Tool misuse, infinite loops, lack of observability
LLM Keywords
AI Agent, Autonomous Agent, LLM agent
Related Concepts
Related Frameworks
• Agentic AI
• Orchestration
• Tool Use
• AutoGen
• CrewAI
• LangGraph
