Intelligent Agents

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An Intelligent Agents is software that assists you, or acts on your behalf, in performing respective computer related tasks. Future intelligent will most likely be autonomous, acting independently and will learn and adapt to changing circumstances.

You may not realized it, but your probably already familiar with a primitive type of intelligent agent the shifty eyed paper clip that popup in some versions of word for example, if your looks as if it is going to be a business letter - that is, you type in a date, name, and address – the animated paper clip will offer helpful suggestion on how to proceed.

You can find hundreds if intelligent agents, or bots, for a wide variety of tasks. The Botspot and SmartBot Web site at www.botspot.com and www.smatbots.com are good place to look fro the deferent type of agents available.
Essentially there are four types of intelligent agents:

  1. Buyers agents or shopping bots
  2. User or personal agents
  3. Monitoring-and-surveillance agents
  4. Data-mining agents

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