Agent-Oriented Business
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Mid-eighties:
B2B begins and protocols for
interoperability
of processes and documents emerge
1999
IJCAI, Stockholm - Jennings touts AOSE
AOSE?
What happened to the vision for B2B?
2000
PAAI - Manchester, Petrie says agents will become
invisible
but technology principles will survive in advanced workflow
What are "agent principles"?
Can there be a formal notion of agent technology
that would distinguish it from other
well-known techniques?
What does any of this have to do with AI?
E-commerce seems to be proceeding without
agents.
What is the utility of working without
agents, if they are even "real"?
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