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ZDNET's key takeaways
Professionals must engage with the rise of agentic AI.
Dabbling with agents helps staff see potential benefits.
Work with colleagues and executives to explore the tech.
Some employees are anxious that they're about to be replaced by AI agents. However, while your AI-powered colleagues might have one eye on your job, research suggests that agents have a long way to go before they're ready to take over the workplace.
Rather than waiting for the agentic revolution, smart professionals are exploring automation with their colleagues to ensure the human stays in the loop during the shift to an AI-enabled organization.
Also: AI agents are fast, loose, and out of control, MIT study finds
If you're feeling anxious about the rise of agents, here are five ways to start feeling more confident about your automated work partners.
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