AI agents are autonomous programs powered by neural networks (GPT-4, Claude, Gemini) that perform business tasks: respond to clients, process requests, analyze data, make decisions. Unlike chatbots, AI agents have access to tools (CRM, databases, APIs) and can execute multi-step tasks. AppStar has been developing AI agents since 2013.
An AI agent receives a task, breaks it into steps, uses tools (APIs, databases, CRM) and returns the result. Key components:
From $3,500 for a basic agent. AppStar offers SaaS packages with AI agents from $700/mo (Pro).