https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/09/with-vertex-ai-agent-builder-google-cloud-aims-to-simplify-agent-creation/

AI agents are the new hot craze in generative AI. Unlike the previous generation of chatbots, these agents can do more than simply answer questions. They can take actions based on the conversation, and even interact with back-end transactional systems to take actions in an automated manner.

On Tuesday at Google Cloud Next, the company introduced a new tool to help companies build AI agents.