According to Salesforce's Agentic Enterprise Index cited by ZDNet, business adoption of AI agents tripled in 2026 as companies move beyond pilots and identify industry-specific strategies that deliver quantifiable return on investment. The data indicates a maturing market shift from experimental deployments to production systems with demonstrated financial impact.
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