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When AI Acts on Your Behalf: What Autonomous AI Agents Actually Do in the Real World

When AI Acts on Your Behalf: What Autonomous AI Agents Actually Do in the Real World

June 1, 2026 · 7 min read · Taieb Touati

You've probably chatted with an AI assistant — you ask it something, it answers, and that's that. But a new kind of AI is already showing up in the tools and services around you, one that doesn't just talk — it acts. The

Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Enterprise Search: A Practical Guide

May 28, 2026 · Taieb Touati

Most large language models were trained on public data that is, by definition, not your company's data. Your internal policies, contract clauses, product specifications, and support history are invisible to a vanilla LLM

Vector Databases Explained: How Embeddings Power Modern AI Search

May 28, 2026 · Taieb Touati

Imagine searching a support knowledge base for "my laptop won't turn on." A traditional keyword index might miss an article titled "Device fails to boot" because none of the words overlap. A vector search finds it instan