Book cover for Agentic AI: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review by Harvard Business Review, Jon McNeill, Reid Blackman, Vivian S Lee and John Winsor

Agentic AI: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review

2026 Released
208 Pages
3-4 Hours
Ebook Available December 15, 2026
Audiobook Unavailable
Paperback Available December 15, 2026
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Harvard Business Review PressISBN 9798892794282

Turn AI agents into competitive advantage.

The days of typing a prompt into a box and waiting for a response are quickly passing. AI agents can now coordinate with other systems, pursue goals, and execute with increasing speed and autonomy. And while some organizations are deploying agentic AI at scale, many leaders are still struggling to understand the basics: where AI agents can create value, how to manage them, and when they can be trusted. How can you harness agentic AI to transform your business while ensuring that humans remain in control?

Agentic AI: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review provides you with essential ideas and research on how this technology is changing work. It will help you choose the right agentic projects, design successful systems, and build a new strategy for the next age of AI.

Business is changing. Will you adapt or be left behind?

Get up to speed and deepen your understanding of the topics that are shaping your company's future with the Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review series. Featuring HBR's smartest thinking on fast-moving issues—blockchain, cybersecurity, AI, and more—each book provides the foundational introduction and practical case studies your organization needs to compete today and collects the best research, interviews, and analysis to get it ready for tomorrow.

You can't afford to ignore how these issues will transform the landscape of business and society. The Insights You Need series will help you grasp these critical ideas—and prepare you and your company for the future.

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