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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Agentic AI is technology that can take some action on behalf of humans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Agentic AI workloads will drive greater demand for servers, Mizuho said.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Agentic AI is fundamentally shifting the compute landscape in AI data centers, which relied heavily on graphics processing units at the outset.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Agentic artificial-intelligence is the other trend Circle investors are betting on.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Agentic products, or AI agents, are broadly understood to be systems that can take some action on behalf of humans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
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