Autonomous Agent

A software system that perceives its environment, reasons about goals, and autonomously performs actions using AI models, tools, memory, and workflows.

An AI agent that responds directly to immediate environmental stimuli in real time without relying on internal state models or long-term planning.

The capability of an AI agent to independently determine, prioritize, or adapt its goals within defined objectives, constraints, or policies without requiring continuous human direction.

The ability of an AI system to execute tasks and decisions independently while operating within defined goals, constraints, and safety policies.

The degree to which an AI agent or system can make decisions independently without requiring human approval or intervention.