Forbes January 29, 2025
Tor Constantino, MBA

Many artificial intelligence experts and prognosticators agree that one of the biggest trends in the space this year is AI agents, which are different than a generative AI model such as Claude or ChatGPT. AI Agents are also different from custom GPTs. Here’s a quick breakdown of their respective differences.

  • Generative AI: Focuses on creating content—text, images, or code—based on user inputs.
  • Custom GPTs: Are tailored versions of generative AI fine-tuned for specific industries or needs.
  • AI Agents: Operate more autonomously. For example, a personal finance agent doesn’t just analyze spending habits; it might set up budgets, make recommendations or even transfer funds based on predefined goals.

Ash Stearn is the founder of Ash Stearn AI consultancy where...

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