Types of AI Agents with Examples Type Description Example Simple Reflex Agent Acts based on current input using predefined rules Thermostat adjusting temperature Model-Based Reflex Agent Maintains internal state to handle partially observable environments Self-driving car navigating traffic Goal-Based Agent Chooses actions based on achieving specific goals Fitness app guiding toward health targets Utility-Based Agent Selects actions that maximize overall satisfaction or utility Smart energy system optimizing consumption Learning Agent Improves performance based on feedback and experience Spam filter adapting to new threats Multi-Agent System Multiple agents interact to solve complex problems collaboratively Traffic management system Knowledge-Based Agent Uses structured knowledge to reason and solve problems AI research assistant generating reports