Glossary term
Glossary term
Agentic Systems
Software that can reason about user inputs in order to plan and execute actions on behalf of the user.
In reinforcement learning, an agent is the entity that uses a policy to maximize the expected return gained from transitioning between states of the environment.
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A SaaS company deploys a customer-onboarding agent that reads sign-up emails, books kickoff calls, and creates the initial workspace without human input.
An equity research desk builds an analyst agent that ingests filings, summarizes guidance changes, and posts a brief to Slack each morning.
A devops team uses an incident-response agent that triages PagerDuty alerts, pulls the relevant runbook, and pages a human only when its confidence is low.
Definition source: Google for Developers Machine Learning Glossary | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License