# Autonomous

The top level of autonomy, where you hand an agent an area to look after and it acts on its own without a person approving each action.

Also called: Autonomous agent

Avoid: Fully autonomous

Kind of: Levels of autonomy

Often confused with: Human-out-of-the-loop

Source: https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/autonomous (version 1.0, changed 2026-10-21)