Forbes September 29, 2025
The strong response to my piece earlier this year on agentic and physical AI confirms a trend I’ve been witnessing all year: the business world is finally ready to move beyond the superficial conversation about AI. We are in a profound economic shift from augmenting our muscles with industrialization to amplifying our minds with machine learning. This profound shift is the genesis of the agent economy, a market poised to become a multi-trillion-dollar force where AI transcends a simple automation tool and becomes a deeply embedded member of your team. Soon, human and an AI agent teams will merge. It will get a bit blurry at the start in terms of tasks and roles, but it is precisely in this...







