AI Agents Priyadarshini Tamilselvan · Follow 4 min read · Just now The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them. — Norbert Wiener. Artificial Intelligence is a system that can think and act like a human. The idea isn’t that new; way back in the 1950s, Alan Turing provided the famous Turing Test, which questioned whether machines would be able to mimic human intelligence. This test set the stage for modern AI, where we work on creating “agents” — smart programs or robots that can see what is around them, make choices, and take action. The idea of agents comes from philosophy, where thinkers like Aristotle and Hume discussed beings that act with purpose, like people and animals. […]
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