The glossary for AI

A

Agent Autonomy Level Agent Delegation Agent Fleet Management Agent Handoff Agent Orchestration Agent Persona Agent Runtime Agent Sandboxing Agent-to-Agent Protocol (A2A)Agentic AI Agentic Commerce Agentic Memory Agentic Organization Agentic RAG Agentic Workflow AI Adoption AI Agent AI Agent Identity Management AI Agent Onboarding AI Alignment AI Audit AI Bill of Materials (AI-BOM)AI Business Case AI Center of Excellence AI Compliance AI Copilot AI Deployer AI Engineer AI Ethics AI Evaluation AI FinOps AI Gateway AI Governance AI Guardrails AI Hallucination AI Incident Reporting AI Integration AI Inventory AI Labeling Obligation (EU AI Act)AI Liability AI Liability Insurance AI Literacy AI Memory AI Observability AI Officer AI Procurement AI Proof of Concept AI Provider (EU AI Act)AI Readiness AI Red Teaming AI Risk Register AI Roadmap AI ROI AI Skills Gap AI System (EU AI Act)AI Transformation AI TRiSM AI Vendor Risk Management AI Washing AI Watermarking Algorithmic Bias Ambient Agent API Gateway Approval Workflow Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)Automated Decision-Making (ADM)

B

BPM Bring Your Own AI (BYOAI)Bring Your Own Model (BYOM)BSI C5 BSI IT-Grundschutz Build vs. Buy (AI)Bus Factor

E

E-Invoicing Edge AI Email Automation Enterprise Memory Enterprise Search Episodic Memory (AI Agent)ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)EU AI Act EU Data Act EU Data Governance Act Event-Driven Architecture Explainable AI (XAI)Explicit Knowledge

F

Federated Learning Feedback Loop Fine-Tuning Foundation Model Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment (FRIA)

G

GDPR General-Purpose AI Model (GPAI)Generative AI GoBD Golden Record GraphRAG Grounding (AI)Guided Building

H

Harmonised Standards (EU AI Act)High-Risk AI System (EU AI Act)HR Automation Human Oversight (EU AI Act)Human-Agent Team Human-in-the-Loop Human-on-the-Loop Hybrid AI Deployment Hyperautomation

I

Inference (AI)Institutional Memory Intelligent Document Processing Intelligent Process Automation Invoice Processing iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service)ISO 27001 ISO 42001

J

Job Displacement (AI)

K

Knowledge Base Knowledge Continuity Knowledge Graph Knowledge Management Knowledge Transfer Knowledge Worker KRITIS (Critical Infrastructure)

L

Large Language Model Legacy System Integration Limited-Risk AI System (EU AI Act)Long-Term Memory (AI Agent)

M

Machine Learning Market Surveillance Authority (EU AI Act)Master Data Management (MDM)Meeting Assistant (AI)Memory Consolidation (AI Agent)Minimal-Risk AI System (EU AI Act)Mixture of Experts (MoE)MLOps Model Card Model Context Protocol (MCP)Model Drift Model Risk Management Model Serving Multi-Agent System Multi-Tenant Architecture Multimodal AI

N

Natural Language Processing (NLP)NIS2 NIST AI Risk Management Framework (NIST AI RMF)Non-Human Identity (NHI)Notified Body (EU AI Act)

O

OCR On-Premise AI Onboarding Automation Order Processing Automation OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications

P

Pilot Purgatory Post-Market Monitoring (EU AI Act)Predictive Analytics Predictive Maintenance Procedural Memory (AI Agent)Process Automation Process Digitization Process Mining Procure-to-Pay Automation Product Liability Directive (EU)Production Optimization Prohibited AI Practices (EU AI Act)Prompt Engineering Prompt Injection Purchase Order Automation

Q

Quality Management AI Quote-to-Cash Automation

R

RAG Reasoning Model Regulatory Sandbox (EU AI Act)Reinforcement Learning Report Automation Reverse ETL Risk Scoring Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)RPA

T

Tacit Knowledge Technical Documentation (EU AI Act)TISAX Token (LLM)Tool Calling Total Cost of Ownership (AI)Total Economic Impact (TEI)Transformer (AI Architecture)

U

V

Vector Database Vector Embedding Vendor Lock-in Vertical AI Agent Vibe Coding Voice Agent

W

Workflow Automation Workforce Augmentation Working Memory (AI Agent)Works Council AI Codetermination

Z

Zero Trust Architecture

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