What is an autonomous agent?

"An autonomous agent is a system situated within and a part of an environment that senses that environment and acts on it, over time, in pursuit of its own agenda and so as to effect what it senses in the future." They explain it

What is autonomous agents and multi-agent systems?

Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems is the official journal of the International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, covering foundational, theoretical, and practical aspects of the field. Focuses on the development, analysis, and applications of autonomous agents and multi-agent systems.

How complex are autonomous agents?

Autonomous agents can vary significantly in complexity, ranging from simple systems that perform predefined tasks in a structured environment, to sophisticated AI systems that learn and adapt in complex, dynamic situations. What can autonomous agents do?