Zarif Automates

AI Glossary

Key terms and concepts in AI automation, explained clearly.

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Agent Development Environment
An ambiguous term for a coding-agent workspace, an RL task environment, or an execution runtime. Specify which layer you mean.
Agentic AI
Agentic AI refers to AI systems that can autonomously plan, reason, and execute multi-step tasks to achieve goals without constant human input.
AI Automation
AI automation uses artificial intelligence to execute tasks without human intervention, combining machine learning with workflow automation.

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Large Language Model
A large language model (LLM) is an AI system trained on vast text data to understand and generate human language for diverse tasks.

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n8n
n8n is an open-source workflow automation platform that connects apps, APIs, and AI models to build powerful automated workflows.

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Prompt Engineering
Prompt engineering is the practice of designing and refining inputs to AI models to produce accurate, relevant, and useful outputs.