A look at the hype and reality surrounding AI agents, currently used primarily by companies to boost efficiency and cut costs, rather than drive top-line growth (Lucy Colback/Financial Times)

by #AI [2.0] May 7, 2025 · Automatic / Editor's Picks [News]

Lucy Colback / Financial Times:
A look at the hype and reality surrounding AI agents, currently used primarily by companies to boost efficiency and cut costs, rather than drive top-line growth — An in-depth look at the hype and reality around “agentic AI” — the use of AI agents that perform tasks autonomously.