Over 80% of US government agencies already use AI agents – and it’s only the beginning

ZDNET: “According to IDC research focused on public-sector readiness, agentic AI is no longer in the experimental phase for government; it is a leadership mandate. IDC finds that while many government agencies are implementing agent-driven workflows, few have moved beyond pilots. The rate of agentic AI adoption in government is due to several factors:

  • Budgetary pressures
  • Sovereignty and compliance, including requirements for data resistance, algorithmic transparency, and accountability
  • Workforce disruption, which points to skill gaps in cybersecurity and machine learning operations
  • Citizen expectations for faster, more personalized, and equitable services…”
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