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AI agent

AI agent

An AI agent is a system that uses an AI model to pursue a task by taking actions, often using tools and responding to the results. Its autonomy and permissions depend on how it is built.

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Items per week for 26 weeks, 2026-05-11 to 2026-11-02; peak 77; latest week 77. Bars: items per week. Dashed line: four-week average.

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