Multi-Agent AI Systems in Business Strategy: A Computational Approach to Competitive Analysis
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.64137/XXXXXXXX/IJFEMS-V1I1P102Keywords:
Multi-Agent AI Systems (MAS), Competitive analysis, Business strategy, Generative AI, Scalability, Decentralized systems, Real-time decision-making, Operational efficiency, Dynamic pricing, Risk managementAbstract
Multi-Agent AI Systems (MAS) rely on the cooperative actions of autonomous agents to meet difficult and rapidly changing issues in analysis and business strategy. In contrast to single-agent models, MAS includes different agents that team up, change as needed and function in real time. Thanks to its decentralized and modular design, businesses can scale their activities, maintain good stability and flex their operations as market situations change. With the help of advanced AI like Generative AI, MAS can examine huge datasets, perform market simulations and support smart decisions from leaders. Such algorithms are applied to everything from setting creative prices to improving supply chains, assessing risks and detecting fraud in the financial industry. The use of MAS makes it possible for tasks to be split and completed by multiple processors, which helps reduce workflow trouble spots. Additionally, its ability to respond to uncertainty and make quick, real-world decisions makes MAS a vital instrument for industries needing both agility and innovation. With MAS, organizations become stronger competitors by streamlining their work processes, encouraging innovation and solving problems on many scales. The future success of MAS comes from its power to change how businesses run smoothly by working with present technology and developing together with the company's needs
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