Agentic AI: the revolution of an AI that “stops being reactive” and starts making decisions

▤ Summary

The article explains how agentic AI is moving from reactive assistants to autonomous systems that can act on behalf of users. It highlights Microsoft Copilot as an example of software gaining the ability to execute tasks such as email handling, meeting coordination, and workflow automation. It also points to strong near-term impact in cybersecurity, customer service, HR, healthcare, and finance. The piece argues that companies must rethink governance, operating models, and employee roles as AI agents take on more decision-making responsibility. It emphasizes that organizations that prepare early will be better positioned to adopt and manage these systems.

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