What Is an AI Agent? A Plain-English Guide for Business Owners
AI agents are everywhere right now. Here's what they actually are, how they differ from chatbots and automation, and when it makes sense to build one for your business.
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AI agents are everywhere right now. Here's what they actually are, how they differ from chatbots and automation, and when it makes sense to build one for your business.
By day 90 you should have AI in production, not a slide deck. Week-by-week breakdown of what a real AI engagement delivers.
A 3-week AI agent build replaced a full-time role processing 150 requests/day at 97% accuracy. 5 workflows small businesses are automating now.
A $2K Zapier workflow beats an $80K AI agent sometimes. Real costs, decision framework, and when each approach actually makes sense.
5 questions that separate real AI vendors from API wrappers with good branding. Red flags, green flags, and what to ask before signing.
You don't need to understand transformers to use AI. Real costs, timelines, and the 3 decisions that actually determine whether your AI investment pays off.
Anthropic just shipped Claude Sonnet 4.6, and it lands with a clear thesis: frontier-level performance without a premium price tag.