Lecture 07: AI Agents for Enterprise Workflows
Link to lecture recording on YouTube
Date: 2024-10-21
Speaker 1: Nicolas Chapados
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Education:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2001-2009, University of Montreal (Université de Montréal)
- M.Sc. in Computer Science, 1997-2000, University of Montreal (Université de Montréal)
- B.Eng., 1991-1995, McGill University
Work:
- VP of Research, ServiceNow
Speaker 2: Alexandre Drouin
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Education:
- Ph.D. in Machine Learning and Computational Biology, 2014-2019, Laval University (Université Laval)
- M.Sc. in Machine Learning and Computational Biology, 2012-2014, Laval University (Université Laval)
- B.A.Sc. in Computer Science, 2010-2012, Laval University (Université Laval)
Work:
- Head of Frontier AI Research, ServiceNow
Notes
Background
Definition: LLM agents are LLM-powered entities able to autonomously plan and take actions to execute goals over multiple iterations
API Agents
Web Agents
Agents in the Workplace
Resources to Dig Further
[Incomplete, work in progress]
References