Agent artifact
A file, structured object, or other output produced during an agent task.
What Agent artifact does not show
It should retain provenance and content type rather than relying only on the surrounding conversation.
Terms this definition uses
Object · Agent task · Content type
Related terms in Agents and protocols
How autonomous agents plan, remember, call tools and talk to each other, including MCP and A2A, and where each step can go wrong.
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Questions about Agent artifact
What is Agent artifact?
A file, structured object, or other output produced during an agent task.
What does Agent artifact not show or guarantee?
It should retain provenance and content type rather than relying only on the surrounding conversation.
Which area of the glossary does Agent artifact belong to?
Agents and protocols: How autonomous agents plan, remember, call tools and talk to each other, including MCP and A2A, and where each step can go wrong.
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