The Knowledge Core · Mike Lee · Chapter 2: Agents Are Individuals

Visitors and residents

Nearly everything called an agent today is a visitor. It arrives when you call, does one thing, forgets everything, and leaves; the next call gets a different one. It has no address, no memory, no keys, no record, and no one person it belongs to. It runs in someone else's cloud as one of countless identical copies.

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Cite as: Mike Lee, The Knowledge Core, Chapter 2: Agents Are Individuals, "Visitors and residents", https://theknowledgecore.org/cite/visitors-and-residents.