A Guide To AI Agents

Executive Summary

AI agents have emerged as one of the most talked-about developments in corporate technology of the past decade. But between the hype and the buzzwords, corporate leaders may be struggling to get to grips with what, exactly, agentic AI offers. Our 'Guide To AI Agents' equips decision-makers with the clear definitions and key considerations they need to understand the technology and its potential within their organization.

  

About the Author

Aleksander Milligan

Aleksander Milligan

Analyst

Aleks is an Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in enterprise AI adoption. He advises technology vendors and corporate buyers on GenAI integration and LLM market trends, the AI...

View Profile

Other related content

Webinar
AI Platforms & Applications
Digital Transformation Leaders
Industrial Analytics & Data Management
Predictions 2027: Artificial Intelligen...

AI adoption is moving from experimentation to execution, but investment alone will not guarantee business value. As organisations scale proven use cases, they must demonstrate retu...

Upcoming / 28 January, 2027

Webinar
Sustainable Supply Chains
Sustainability Assurance & Due Diligence
Sustainability & Climate Risks
ESG & Sustainability Reporting Software
Corporate Sustainability Leaders
Corporate Sustainability & Climate Change Services
Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization
Carbon Management Software
Predictions 2027: Sustainability

Sustainability leaders are navigating changing rules while making sure every claim stands up to scrutiny. The EU Omnibus has narrowed reporting requirements and clarified timelines...

Upcoming / 27 January, 2027

Webinar
Manufacturing Operations Management
Industrial Transformation Leaders
Industrial Design Engineering Software
Industrial Analytics & Data Management
Field Services Management
Digital Transformation Leaders
Asset Performance Management Software
Asset Maintenance Software
AI Platforms & Applications
Predictions 2027: Industrial Transforma...

Operating models built around predictable supply and long planning cycles are struggling under sustained disruption. Industrial firms face mounting pressure from energy volatility,...

Upcoming / 26 January, 2027

Webinar
Third-Party Risk Management
Enterprise Risk & GRC
Corporate Risk Leaders
Predictions 2027: Risk Management

Disruption rarely stays within one risk category, since climate hazards can threaten operations and suppliers while geopolitical shifts and cyber dependencies compound the impact, ...

Upcoming / 25 January, 2027

Webinar
Digital Grid Technologies
Corporate Energy Transition Solutions
Corporate Energy Leaders
Climate Financial Data & Analytics
Carbon Management Software
Predictions 2027: Energy

Energy risk has moved from a remote planning scenario to a present concern for many organisations. Extreme weather and grid constraints, combined with growing demand, are increasin...

Upcoming / 21 January, 2027

Webinar
Real Estate, Facilities & Workplace Tech
Real Estate Leaders
Built Environment Energy & Decarbonization
Building Digital Platforms & Operational Tech
Predictions 2027: Real Estate & Facilit...

Buildings are increasingly judged on how well they perform, as energy costs and carbon targets put pressure on portfolios and tenant expectations continue to rise. Connecting build...

Upcoming / 20 January, 2027