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What is AI agent?

An AI that plans and carries out multi-step tasks on its own, using tools such as the web, code or apps.

An agent is not a chat that writes one reply. It uses tools and carries out several steps on its own. If it has a wallet, it can also pay. Connecting it without a limit lets it make a wrong transaction too.

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