intelligent agent

An 'intelligent agent' refers to a system or entity that operates autonomously to achieve specific goals by interacting with its environment.

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Definition

(technical)An autonomous system that perceives its environment through sensors and acts upon it using actuators to achieve specific goals.

Self-driving cars are examples of intelligent agents that navigate roads and traffic.

(technical)A software or hardware entity that makes decisions and performs tasks by processing information from its surroundings.

Virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa are intelligent agents that respond to user commands.

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