Planning: What Separates a Chatbot From an Autonomous Agent
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Every vendor is selling you an "agent" these days. Strip the marketing and the real dividing line is embarrassingly simple: a chatbot answers, an agent finishes. One responds to a prompt. The other carries a goal across steps, watches what happens, and decides what to do next without you holding it…
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- 2026-10-25 21:56 · DEV Community — AI
Planning: What Separates a Chatbot From an Autonomous Agent