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Agentic AI: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and What It Means for You

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Michael "Thunder" Phillips
Jan 18, 2025
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A futuristic scene of an artificial intelligence concept showing an agentic AI represented as a glowing, semi-transparent humanoid figure surrounded by a complex network of data streams and holographic screens displaying tasks like scheduling, healthcare monitoring, and problem-solving. The setting is a sleek, modern environment blending technology and daily life, with a calming, optimistic atmosphere.

Agentic AI: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and What It Means for You

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in our everyday lives, but one term that’s starting to gain attention is agentic AI. Sounds fancy, right? Let’s break it down and understand what it is, what it isn’t, and how it could shape the future.

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