Google Cloud Generative AI Leader — Question 2

What is the definition of an AI agent?

Answer options

• A. An application that learns how to achieve a goal based on inputs and tools available to it.
• B. A human expert who oversees and manages the operation of a gen AI application.
• C. A type of user interface that allows users to interact with a gen AI application.
• D. A static component of a gen AI application that provides information to the user.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer, A, accurately describes an AI agent as an application that learns and adapts to reach specific goals using available inputs. Options B, C, and D incorrectly define roles or components that do not embody the learning and adaptive characteristics of an AI agent.