agentic
Americanadjective
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Digital Technology. (of artificial intelligence) capable of acting independently to accomplish a goal or task; acting like a human agent.
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(of a person) focused on one's own goals and acting independently to set and achieve them, as opposed to seeking or accepting direction, serving the goals of others, etc.
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(of a process or activity) allowing participants to make their own judgments and decisions and work independently to achieve a goal.
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The company has delivered over 7 billion agentic work units — a metric Salesforce uses to measure work completed by AI — across Agentforce and Slack, with 3.2 billion in the second quarter alone.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
An agentic Siri will need to go beyond chatbot capabilities to retrieve personalized context on devices and execute multistep workflows.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
That reflects the stickiness of the product as well as the launch of multidocument agentic capabilities in March, according to Drumright.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The AI server pipeline rose 157% on quarter, reflecting the ramp of agentic AI workloads among enterprise customers, Kyna Wong and others write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
She clearly wants to try to determine her own identity in an agentic manner versus accepting one that’s forced upon her by a patriarchal society.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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