Term
Agent motion
Plain-language definition
The path of an agent through decisions and actions.
Technical definition
The sequence of planning, tool use, action, handoff, and feedback that moves an AI agent through a context.
Evidence status
Working Term
Why it matters
It helps make agent behavior traceable.
Example
An agent drafts, checks policy, asks approval, then sends a message.
Related terms
Related frameworks
Sources or further reading
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- NIST AI RMF Playbook
- UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
- Google Search Central: helpful, reliable, people-first content
- Schema.org DefinedTerm
