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AI agents are programs that can carry out multi-step tasks on a user’s behalf -- such as searching for products, comparing prices and completing a purchase -- rather than only answering questions as chatbots do.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Several men, mostly middle-aged or older, hesitated before answering.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Be wary of calling the number back or answering calls from unknown numbers.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
The most notable blooper: “my president” instead of “my husband,” when answering a query about work-life balance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Mr. Larkin and Dad are answering questions about the chicken coops—business is booming.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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