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AI agents and the difference between answering questions and doing work

Quartz says most products labeled as AI agents are "glorified chatbots," contrasting them with agents that set their own steps and do work for users.

Quartz describes how AI agents work, where they're already running and what they mean for jobs in a 12-slide explainer. It argues that most products using the label are "glorified chatbots" and describes a true agent as one that sets its own steps and does work rather than just answering questions.

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AI agents and the difference between answering questions and doing work

Quartz says most products labeled as AI agents are "glorified chatbots," contrasting them with agents that set their own steps and do work for users.

Quartz describes how AI agents work, where they're already running and what they mean for jobs in a 12-slide explainer. It argues that most products using the label are "glorified chatbots" and describes a true agent as one that sets its own steps and does work rather than just answering questions.

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Quartz@qz Yesterday
AI agents don't just answer questions — they do the work for you: The term 'AI agent' gets thrown around constantly, but most products using the label are just glorified chatbots. A true AI agent sets its own steps, uses… https://dlvr.it/TVVBkL #AI #23ArtificialIntelligence
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What are AI agents, and how do they actually work
What are AI agents, really — a 12-slide breakdown of how they work, where they're already running and what they mean for your job
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Quartz@qz Yesterday
12 facts about AI agents — and how they're about to change how you work: What are AI agents, really — a 12-slide breakdown of how they work, where they're already running and what they mean for your job https://dlvr.it/TVVD6T
qz.com
What are AI agents, and how do they actually work
What are AI agents, really — a 12-slide breakdown of how they work, where they're already running and what they mean for your job
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@qzAI agents don't just answer questions — they do the work for you: The term 'AI agent' gets thrown around constantly, but most products using the label are just glorified chatbots. A true AI agent sets its own steps, uses… https://dlvr.it/TVVBkL #AI #23ArtificialIntelligence @qz12 facts about AI agents — and how they're about to change how you work: What are AI agents, really — a 12-slide breakdown of how they work, where they're already running and what they mean for your job https://dlvr.it/TVVD6T

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Quartz@qz Yesterday
AI agents don't just answer questions — they do the work for you: The term 'AI agent' gets thrown around constantly, but most products using the label are just glorified chatbots. A true AI agent sets its own steps, uses… https://dlvr.it/TVVBkL #AI #23ArtificialIntelligence
qz.com
What are AI agents, and how do they actually work
What are AI agents, really — a 12-slide breakdown of how they work, where they're already running and what they mean for your job
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- replies: 0
- bookmarks: 0
- reposts: 0
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Quartz@qz Yesterday
12 facts about AI agents — and how they're about to change how you work: What are AI agents, really — a 12-slide breakdown of how they work, where they're already running and what they mean for your job https://dlvr.it/TVVD6T
qz.com
What are AI agents, and how do they actually work
What are AI agents, really — a 12-slide breakdown of how they work, where they're already running and what they mean for your job
- likes: 1
- replies: 2
- bookmarks: 1
- reposts: 0

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