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At the Microsoft Ignite conference, CEO Satya Nadella shared exciting news about the development of new AI tools that can act on behalf of humans in various aspects of life and work. These advanced AI chatbots, known as ”agents,” are being designed to offer
Microsoft highlighted the benefits of AI agents for companies, showcasing their ability to streamline processes such as handling shipping and returns or providing technical support. These agents can work tirelessly to review customer returns, manage shipping invoices, provide instructions to field technicians, and even assist IT help desks with ticket management.
Jared Spataro described these agents as “the new apps for an AI-powered world,” emphasizing their role in addressing common workplace challenges and delivering tangible business outcomes.
The introduction of OpenAI’s o1 series promises enhanced reasoning capabilities for these agents, enabling them to tackle complex tasks by breaking them down into manageable steps. This advancement marks a significant step towards a future where organizations rely on autonomous agent constellations for various operations.
While some industry leaders express skepticism about this shift towards agentic AI, others like Ece Kamar see it as a crucial
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2024-12-05 17:15:03
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