Data Agents: Levels, State of the Art, and Open Problems

Companion of the International Conference on Management of Data 2026 Open access

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Authors: Yuyu Luo, G Li, Ju Fan, Nan Tang
DOI: 10.1145/3788853.3801878
Cited by: 1
References: 43

Abstract

Data agents leverage large language models (LLMs) and tool-using agents to automate data management, preparation, and analysis. However, the term is currently used inconsistently, blurring the boundaries of capability and accountability.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Multi-Agent Systems and Negotiation AI-based Problem Solving and Planning Mobile Agent-Based Network Management

Publication details

Journal / source
Companion of the International Conference on Management of Data
Publisher
ACM
Pages
571–579
Publication date
26 May 2026