AI Agents Explained

This post details the design considerations and tradeoffs for multi-agent systems, contrasting single-agent and multi-agent architectures. It introduces specific agent types (retrievers, code agents, SQL agents, critics, visualization agents) and their roles in enterprise workflows. It also highlights the importance of a unified semantic data model (C3 AI Type System) for agent interoperability and the C3 Agentic AI Platform for orchestration and governance.