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CS-725 route
Unit 2 · Lesson 3 of 4 8 min

Types of Intelligent Agents

From a simple reflex to a learner that improves itself, there are five agent designs — and the world decides which one you need.

What this unit covers

Unit 2: Intelligent Agents and Task Environments

  1. 1 The PEAS Framework (Performance, Environment, Actuators, Sensors)Every agent needs a job description that says how it is judged, where it works, how it acts and what it senses. · 9 min
  2. 2 Properties of Task EnvironmentsSix simple yes-or-no questions about an agent's world reveal how hard its job really is. · 8 min
  3. 3 Types of Intelligent AgentsFrom a simple reflex to a learner that improves itself, there are five agent designs — and the world decides which one you need. · 8 min
  4. 4 Challenges of Deploying AI Systems in NigeriaFrom design to the dusty real world: a beautiful PEAS on paper can still die in the field. · 3 min