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What is agentic AI?

Agentic AI refers to AI systems that can act autonomously — setting steps, making decisions, and using tools to complete a goal with little human input — rather than just generating text. It's the technology behind AI agents that do real work in a business.

Traditional AI responds to a prompt. Agentic AI plans and acts: it breaks a goal into steps, chooses which tools to use, takes those actions, and adjusts as it goes. For a business, that means software that can own a whole task end to end. It's the defining AI trend of 2026, and it's what Skyline uses to build agents that run real workflows.

Answered by Alex Rivera, Founder · Last updated June 24, 2026

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