"AI will increasingly automate day-to-day decision-making for businesses in the coming years, thanks to AI and other emerging technologies, Gartner claims in a . Also: Use Claude's new feature at your own risk - here's why The consulting firm's annual Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies report aims to provide a sober and practical picture of how buzzy new technologies will be leveraged by businesses in the near future."
"The latest report, published Wednesday, highlights -- as you won't be surprised to learn -- AI agents as one of the burgeoning technologies that's expected to reshape the business landscape over the next two to ten years. Gartner has previously predicted that half of all business decisions will be handled by agents by the end of 2027. Agents aren't perfect out of the box, however; Just last month, Gartner also reported that AI agents are among the most overhyped technologies in the space."
Gartner's 2025 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies identifies technologies ushering in a new autonomous business era. Machine customers are automated agents placing orders and making purchases on behalf of individuals or organizations, with estimates of about three billion in use today and projections to reach eight billion by 2030. AI agents are highlighted as a burgeoning technology expected to reshape the business landscape over the next two to ten years, with Gartner predicting half of business decisions may be handled by agents by the end of 2027. The report also cautions that AI agents can be overhyped and recommends approaches to improve outcomes.
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