The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis cover image

The 7 Types of AI Agents

The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

00:00

KPMG's TACO Framework

  • KPMG simplifies AI agent functions into the TACO framework: Taskers, Automators, Collaborators, and Orchestrators.
  • The TACO framework categorizes agents by task complexity, human involvement, and system interaction breadth.
  • Taskers execute specific tasks with human oversight, while Automators handle complex multi-system workflows.
  • Collaborators adapt to multidimensional goals, and Orchestrators coordinate agents for interdependent workflows.
  • The TACO framework offers more intuitive terms than technical breakdowns like reflexivity, especially for non-technical audiences.
  • Enterprises and private equity firms are showing significant interest in orchestrators and multi-agent systems, moving beyond individual agents.
Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app