An agent is anything that can be viewed as perceiving its environment through sensors and acting upon that environment through effectors/actuators.
Weak and Strong Agent
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An agent is anything that can be viewed as perceiving
its environment through sensors and acting upon that environment through
effectors/actuators.
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A weak notion says that an agent is a hardware or
software based computer system that has the following properties:
1]
Autonomy
Agents
operate without direct intervention of humans and have control over their
actions and internal state.
2]
Social ability
Agents
interact with other agents (and possibly humans) via an agent communication
language.
3]
Reactivity
Agents
perceive their environment and respond in timely and rational fashion to
changes that occur in it.
4]
Pro-activeness
Agents
do not simply act in response to their environment, they are capable of taking
the initiative, generate their own goals and act to achieve them.
A
stronger nation says that an agent has mental properties, such as knowledge,
belief, intention, obligation. In addition and agent has other properties such
as: -
1.
Mobility: Agents can move around from one machine
to another and across different system architectures and platforms.
2.
Veracity: Agents do not knowingly communicate
false information.
3.
Rationality: Agents will try to achieve
their goals and not acts in such a way that would prevent their goals from
being achieved.
Strong
AI is associated with human traits such as consciousness, sentience, sapience,
self-awareness
1.
Conciousness -To have subjective
experience and thought.
2.
Selfawareness - To be aware of oneself as
a separate individual, especially to be aware of one's own thoughts.
3.
Sentience - The ability to feel
perceptions and emotions subjectively.
4.
Sapience -The capacity for wisdom.
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