What is an Agent?
What is an Autonomous Agent? An agent is an independent entity designed to execute tasks, make informed decisions, and communicate with similar entities. Envision an agent as a specialized team member with distinct competencies and designated responsibilities. These agents can assume various roles, such as 'Analyst,' 'Writer,' or 'Customer Success,' each playing a vital part in achieving the collective objective of the team.
Agent properties
Property |
Description |
Role |
Clarify the agent's primary function within the team and the specific types of tasks it is optimized to handle. |
Goal |
Articulate the agent's primary objective, which directs its decision-making process and task execution. |
Context |
Offer background information that contextualizes the agent's role and goals, providing depth to its operational framework. |
LLM (Language Learning Model) |
Specify the language model the agent utilizes to process and generate text. |
Skills |
Number the capabilities or functions the agent possesses to carry out tasks, noting if these skills are shared among agents or unique to each. |
Command Processor |
Detail the agent's language model to invoke functions and indicate if a default model is used when not specified. |
Maximum Cycles |
Indicate the maximum number of cycles the agent is allowed before it must provide its best answer. |
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