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AI Agents vs Chatbots: Why the Difference Matters

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AI chatbots answer questions. AI agents can reason about goals, use tools, execute actions, and adapt their next steps. Understanding the difference matters when building real AI applications. Artificial intelligence has moved quickly from simple chat interfaces to systems that can interact with so…

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  1. 2026-10-01 19:24 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Agents vs Chatbots: Why the Difference Matters

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