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Agentic AI represents a significant shift in enterprise technology, enabling AI systems to perform tasks independently, adapt to changing conditions, and make autonomous decisions. In CXOTalk episode 876, Phil Fersht, CEO and Principal Analyst at HFS Research, joins me to discuss agentic AI's current state and future trajectory within the enterprise.
The conversation covers critical topics for senior executives:
Defining agentic AI and its role in transforming business operations.
Key market drivers accelerating enterprise adoption of agentic AI.
Practical use cases demonstrating tangible business value across industries.
Challenges enterprises face when integrating autonomous AI agents into existing workflows.
Ethical considerations and governance frameworks essential for responsible deployment.
Strategic recommendations for executives to effectively leverage agentic AI for competitive advantage.
Watch this episode for insights and guidance on how agentic AI will influence your business strategy and operations.
During the live show, share your views and ask questions on Twitter and in the LinkedIn event chat.
DATE: Friday, April 11
TIME: 1:00 ET / 10:00 PT
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Phil Fersht is CEO and Chief Analyst at HFS Research. He is widely recognized as the world's leading analyst focused on reinventing business operations to exploit AI innovations and the globalization of talent. He recently coined the term "Services-as-Software" to describe the future of professional services, where people-based work is blurring with technology.
Michael Krigsman is a globally recognized analyst, strategic advisor, and industry commentator known for his deep expertise in business transformation, innovation, and leadership. He has presented at industry events worldwide and written extensively on the reasons for IT failures. His work has been referenced in the media over 1,000 times and in more than 50 books and journal articles; his commentary on technology trends and business strategy reaches a global audience.
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