Author(s): Davin Convay
Originally published on Towards AI.
There are a lot of new terms dominating the artificial intelligence world lately, “Agentic AI” and “AI agents” being two of them. Oftentimes, they’re being used interchangeably, but the two phrases have their own distinct meanings.
Organizations that understand when to deploy AI agents versus agentic ai solutions will automate intelligently while others automate blindly. The revolution isn’t just about AI doing tasks; it’s about AI pursuing goals. That difference changes everything. In this blog, we explore agentic AI vs AI agents, what makes them different, and how they will change the way we work.
What is an AI Agent?
