The podcast captures a conversation with Manjeet Singh, a product executive at Salesforce, discussing AI agents. He defines AI agents as software performing tasks on your behalf, differentiating them from traditional chatbots by their autonomous decision-making capabilities. Singh elaborates on the use of large language models (LLMs) as the "brains" behind AI agents, enabling complex reasoning and problem-solving. He offers CRM-focused use cases in sales and customer service, explaining how agents streamline processes like lead qualification and personalized customer interactions. The conversation also explores the future of AI agents, including single versus multi-agent systems, workforce dynamics, ethical considerations, and the impact of AI on various industries.