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LATHICAI Glossary

Agents & Agentic AI

Agent marketplace

A catalog or platform where users can find or obtain AI agents.

Example

A team compares agents offering document-processing workflows.

Why people use it

It helps users find agents intended for particular jobs.

What you'll hear

“Which of these agents fits our document task?”

What this means for you

Inspect permissions, ownership and evidence of performance before adoption.

Can you control it?

Sometimes

Sometimes. Your choices depend on the tool and your access. The settings available to an everyday user may differ from those available to the people running it.

Common questions

Does marketplace availability establish an agent's safety or quality?
No. Review practices and guarantees vary.
Can two listed agents need very different access?
Yes. Their permissions and connected services can differ even when their descriptions sound similar.
Can an update change what an agent does?
Yes. Behavior or access needs can change after the version first reviewed.

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