2025 is shaping up to be the year agentic AI crossed from research to production. Gartner reports that 34% of businesses now deploy AI agents, and by 2028, up to 15% of daily work decisions will be made autonomously, with a third of enterprise software applications expected to include some form of agentic capability.
Yet so far, the promise behind agentic AI hasn’t matched the reality on the ground.
“Most agentic AI projects right now are early stage experiments or proof of concepts that are mostly driven by hype,” said Anushree Verma,…








