Glossary

Words, sharpened

Every term Argentix Consulting has defined. Click through for the full argument, the image, and what readers had to say.

A

Agentic Workflow

An agentic workflow is an AI system that executes a defined task using tools and data you provided, with enough judgment to handle the branches you didn't script.

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AI Slop

Management

AI slop is AI-enabled output released into circulation without the judgment — of idea or of execution — that would have filtered it out before.

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Autonomous

Autonomous is the property of an AI system that self-reflects, researches beyond its inputs, builds its own tools, pushes back on wrong premises, and retains what it learns.

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M

Manager

Manager — a simple broad definition of a manager is someone that is responsible for a process and the resources assigned to complete the process.

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S

Self-Reflection

Self-reflection is the property of an AI system that evaluates its own output, detects when it's uncertain or wrong, and adjusts its behavior before returning the result.

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T

Token Economy

Token economy is an AI cost framework that quantifies how large language models price every unit of text — called a token — flowing into and out of a model.

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Automation, augmentation, agentic systems, and vocabulary shifts in the AI stack.

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Management

People, policy, HR, organizational change, and leadership in the AI era.

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Cybersecurity

Risk, compliance, governance, incident response, and accessibility (Title II).