Agentic AI is the hottest new trend in today’s tech sector, as both large companies and buzzy startups promise that a legion of autonomous programs will soon be able to manage our personal and professional lives.
Sapna Chadha, vice president for Southeast Asia and South Asia frontier at Google Asia Pacific, described agentic AI as the logical next step in this new technology. “AI agents are where you take intelligent language models and give them access to tools,” she said Tuesday at the Fortune Brainstorm AI Singapore conference. This access allows the language models to stitch together complex and multi-step actions.
