Dzone iconDzoneAug 17, 2026

Your AI Agent Is a Distributed System, Not a Chatbot

Most teams are still building AI agents like chatbots. That difference sounds small, but it changes the entire architecture.

Your AI Agent Is a Distributed System, Not a Chatbot

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Most teams are still building AI agents like chatbots. That difference sounds small, but it changes the entire architecture.

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