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AI Agent
An AI system that pursues goals by taking actions, often using tools, memory and planning.
● LAST REVIEWED: 2026-09-30 · REVIEW STATUS: EDITORIAL VERIFICATION · EVIDENCE-BASED
When the target of a cyber operation is no longer the device — but the decision.
Artificial intelligence, behavioral analytics, synthetic media, automated agents and massive digital datasets are converging into a new information-security problem: the possibility of highly adaptive influence directed toward specific people, roles and decision environments.
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