What Is an AI Agent? Babak Hodjat, CTO of AI at Cognizant Explains on Tech Talks Daily
Neil C. HughesAugust 20, 202500:03:38

What Is an AI Agent? Babak Hodjat, CTO of AI at Cognizant Explains on Tech Talks Daily

What’s the difference between a generative AI model like GPT-4 and an AI agent? In this clip from Tech Talks Daily, Babak Hodjat, CTO of AI at Cognizant, gives a clear, real-world breakdown.

Babak explains how agents go beyond output—they take action, follow job descriptions, use tools, and even collaborate with other agents. This is how enterprise AI moves from chat to real productivity.

He also explores why open-source models like DeepSeek are making multi-agent systems faster, cheaper, and more scalable for businesses.

📌 Topics covered:

What is an AI agent
Agent vs AI model
Multi-agent systems in enterprise
Why DeepSeek and open source matter
Cognizant’s Neuro-AI platform

🎙️ Full interview with Babak Hodjat available on Tech Talks Daily
https://techblogwriter.co.uk/babak-hodjat-cognizant-ai-cto/
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