AI Agent vs. Chatbot: What’s the Difference?

🌐 Introduction: Automation Is Evolving As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, so does the terminology. Two terms often used interchangeably—but fundamentally different in function—are chatbot and AI agent. While both engage with users and simulate conversation, only one is capable of reasoning, decision-making, and autonomous action. Think of a chatbot as a talker. An AI…