2.1.2 - Types of Agents
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What is an agent in artificial intelligence?
💡 Hint: Think about how simple devices like thermostats work.
Give an example of a Simple Reflex Agent.
💡 Hint: Consider devices that respond directly to environmental changes.
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What type of agent acts only based on the current percept?
💡 Hint: Think about a thermostat's function.
True or False: Learning Agents can improve their performance through experience.
💡 Hint: Consider how personalized suggestions work.
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Design a new agent that combines elements of Goal-Based Agents and Learning Agents. How would you approach it?
💡 Hint: Think about a music recommendation system that learns user preferences over time.
Evaluate the effectiveness of a Utility-Based Agent in a real-world situation, such as a self-driving car. What factors must it consider, and how might it prioritize them?
💡 Hint: Consider varying traffic conditions and driving scenarios.
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