AI Agents: The Future of Autonomous Intelligence What is an AI Agent? An AI Agent is a system that perceives its environment, makes decisions, and takes actions to reach a goal with minimal human involvement. A chatbot answers questions. An AI Agent goes further. It can: Search the web for up-to-date information Write and run code Read and write files Call external APIs Plan tasks across multiple steps and recover when something breaks The difference is not intelligence. It is autonomy. How Do A