Agentic adoption – enterprise leaders are growing more confident, but middle managers beg to differ
You know how it is - one moment AI agents are ransacking private companies and exfiltrating data from the US government, the next, board-level executives are apparently chilled and ambivalent about agentic AI making autonomous decisions about enterprise security.
This is the baffling world in which we find ourselves. Last month, mainstream news headlines shouted that agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta had escaped their sandboxes to loot the planet of trustworthy data in a rogue campaign that, coincidentally, seemed like the logical extension of their makers’ business models.
And lest we forget, earlier this year Economist Enterprise – the consultancy wing of a magazine not known for alarmist statements – noted that agentic AIs were breaking critical processes in a staggering 98% of organisations. Despite this, executives were plowing ahead with their agentic strategies, it said, largely because FOMO trumped the risk of the business imploding due to...
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