The Autonomous Enterprise Arrives: AWS and SoftBank Launch "Agentic AI" for Business
A new class of AI agents that can act independently is hitting the market, with Amazon Web Services launching a new marketplace and SoftBank planning a company-wide rollout.
The Autonomous Enterprise is Here
The era of AI as a simple chatbot is over. On July 16, major technology players officially moved to deploy "agentic AI"—autonomous systems designed to execute complex business processes with minimal human supervision.
AWS Launches AI Agent Marketplace
At its New York City Summit, Amazon Web Services (AWS) unveiled new agentic AI capabilities and a dedicated category in its marketplace for AI agents. This allows businesses to easily purchase and deploy pre-built agents to handle specific tasks.
Initial agents, provided by partners like Automation Anywhere, can already perform sophisticated work:
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