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AI Agents Are Unlike Any Technology Ever

ComputerWorld, Monday, November 25th, 2024

Until now, software was used by a user. With AI agents, the software is the user.

The agents are coming, and they represent a fundamental shift in the role artificial intelligence plays in businesses, governments, and our lives.

The biggest news in agentic AI happened this month when we learned that OpenAI's agent, Operator, is expected to launch in January.

OpenAI Operator will function as a personal assistant that can take multi-step actions on its own. We can expect Operator to be put to work writing code, booking travel, and managing daily schedules. It will do all this by using the applications already installed on your PC and by using cloud services.

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