AI
The Age of AI Employees Has Begun
Agents are being connected to the systems where work actually happens. That changes what companies buy, how they organise and what a productive employee looks like.
7 min read
Parallax Index · #1 · Accelerating
AI Agents
Agents have moved from demos to deployed workflows. The question is no longer whether they work, but how far enterprises will let them act.
Score
94
12-week change
+6
AI Agents: Parallax Index scoreIllustrative
Trailing 12 weeks
Source: Parallax Index. Launch edition: editorial estimates.
AI Agents: Parallax Index score. Score: W1 71, W2 74, W3 76, W4 79, W5 81, W6 83, W7 85, W8 86, W9 88, W10 90, W11 92, W12 94.
Why now?
- Enterprise pilots are converting to production
- Tool use and reasoning have crossed a reliability threshold
- Vendors are pricing on outcomes, not seats
Coverage
AI/ Deep Dive
The Agentic Enterprise: From Pilots to Production
A Deep Dive on enterprise agent deployment: the adoption curve, the market map, the technology, the risks and the opportunities.
12 min read
Security/ Explainer
Securing the Agentic Enterprise
An explainer on the new attack surface created by AI agents with tool access, and the controls that decide how far enterprises can let them go.
6 min read
Future
What Coding Agents Teach Us About the Future of Work
Coding got agents first because it has a feedback loop. The lessons about specification, review and trust apply to law, finance and operations next.
6 min read
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