Central intelligent agents.

Autonomous agents—computer programs that can perform human-like tasks without requiring a person to help them—would appear to be the embodiment of good technology. At present, the majority of such agents live on the Internet and are geared to assisting people to use it. These autonomous agents usu...

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Published in:Economist Vol. 339; pp. 76 - 78
Format: Article
Published: Economist Newspaper Limited June 15 1996
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