What is an AI Agent - slides from my keynote at Better Ways, Greece

Henrik Kniberg
Co-founder & Chief Scientist
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What is an AI Agent - slides from my keynote at Better Ways, Greece

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Here are the slides from my keynote "What is an AI agent" at Better Ways conference in Greece.

I recently gave a keynote at the Better Ways conference in Athens. The topic was Autonoumous AI Agents (what we sometimes call "AI Coworkers").


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Here are some samples.

What is an AI Agent - slides from my keynote at Better Ways, Greece
What is an AI Agent - slides from my keynote at Better Ways, Greece
What is an AI Agent - slides from my keynote at Better Ways, Greece

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