An autonomous software entity powered by AI models (typically LLMs) that can perform tasks, make decisions, and interact with users and other agents. Agents typically have specific capabilities, knowledge, and roles.
A JSON object that contains metadata about an agent, including its name, description, capabilities, and provider information. Agent cards are returned by the Agent Discovery endpoint.
IBM Agent Connect is a partner program that offers independent software vendors (ISVs) the opportunity to collaborate with IBM. The program extends the technical benefits of the framework by fostering strategic partnerships that drive business value and innovation within the watsonx Orchestrate environment.
The process by which multiple agents work together to solve problems or complete tasks, often involving the sharing of information and coordination of activities.
IBM watsonx Orchestrate is a platform that enables the coordination and management of AI agents, providing enterprise features for security, governance, and scalability.
A technology that allows a server to push updates to a client over a single HTTP connection. In the context of Agent Connect, SSE is used for streaming responses from agents.
The process of sending partial responses incrementally as they become available, rather than waiting for the complete response before sending anything.
A function or capability that an agent can invoke to perform specific tasks, such as retrieving information, performing calculations, or interacting with external systems.
