What an AI Agent Actually Does (It’s Not What You Think)

About this episode

The episode discusses the transition from using AI as a search engine to implementing agentic workflows, illustrated with a live workshop example.

Most people use AI like a smarter search engine. Here's what changes when you move to agentic workflows, with a real example from a live workshop in Austin.

People in this episode

Host: Asian Efficiency

Topics covered

• AI
• agentic workflows
• productivity
• technology
• workshops

Keywords

• AI agent
• workflows
• productivity
• Austin workshop
• technology

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Places: Austin

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