AI Agents | AI, DX & Security Glossary
Glossary terms in "AI Agents" — practical definitions on AI, DX, and security for executives and IT teams, with diagrams.
Ambient AI
Ambient AI refers to an AI system that is seamlessly embedded in the user's environment, continuousl
Claude Code
Claude Code is a terminal-resident AI coding agent developed by Anthropic. It is a CLI tool that ena
Harness Engineering
Harness engineering is a methodology for designing structural constraints—such as prompts, tool defi
OpenClaw
OpenClaw is an open-source personal AI agent framework that runs in a local environment, featuring l
Vibe Coding
Vibe Coding is a general term for a development style in which developers communicate their intent i
Outside the Loop
"Outside the Loop" is a collaboration mode in which humans specify only the outcome requirements and
In the Loop
"In the Loop" is a collaborative mode in which humans review and correct AI agent outputs one by one
AI Agent
An AI agent is an AI system that autonomously formulates plans toward given goals and executes tasks
AI Employee (AI Employee)
An autonomous AI agent that takes on a specific business role and continuously performs tasks in the
Agentic Flywheel
The Agentic Flywheel is a self-reinforcing growth cycle in which AI agents autonomously execute task
Agentic AI
Agentic AI is a general term for AI systems that interpret goals and autonomously repeat the cycle o
Agent Orchestration
A mechanism that controls task distribution, state management, and coordination flows among multiple
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