AI agents are the next big thing in tech, able to act independently and perform tasks.

From G/O Media: 2024-05-27 08:00:00

AI agents are the next big thing in tech, highlighted at Google I/O, OpenAI’s Spring Update, and Microsoft Build. These systems, like GPT-4 Omni, can see, hear, and act independently. Developing AI agents like those from Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI involves teaching them to perform digital tasks. Self-driving cars are another area where AI agent technology is being utilized.

AI agents are AI models that can act independently, going beyond chatbots by making decisions and taking actions, like returning a pair of shoes. However, designing AI agents to perform tasks without unintended consequences remains a challenge. The AI community is divided between those who see AI agents as empowering and those concerned about potential dangers.

Developing AI agents that can handle physical tasks like installing shingles on a roof is a future goal. Optimizing AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot is essential for the progress of AI agents. While advanced AI agents are not yet fully realized, significant investment is being made to make them a reality in everyday life.



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