Agentic AI Adoption Surges: 68% of Software Providers Introduce Capabilities

Dresner Advisory Services' 2025 Wisdom of Crowds(r) Agentic AI Report reveals a significant shift in the industry, with 68% of software providers now introducing agentic AI capabilities. This trend is driven by the need for market differentiation, future-proofing, customer demand, and competitive pressure. Agentic AI solutions have shown measurable business outcomes by combining a clearly defined business process, large language models (LLMs), and access to relevant data. The report highlights the importance of data maturity in successfully operationalizing Agentic AI, with early adopters sharing a distinct data-forward profile.

Key Takeaways:

  • Currently, 68% of software providers have introduced agentic AI capabilities.
  • Vendors are rapidly reshaping architectures, strategies, and customer commitments to keep pace with the AI surge.
  • Two-thirds of vendors point to market differentiation, future-proofing, customer demand, and competitive pressure as their top motivators.
  • Agentic AI solutions deliver measurable business outcomes by combining a business process, LLMs, and access to relevant data.
  • The Dresner Agentic AI Report examines organizational attitudes and uses covering relative importance, priorities, training and development, obstacles, and data sources.
  • 6.5% of organizations already have Agentic AI in production, with 10.5% actively experimenting or deploying.
  • Early adopters of Agentic AI share a distinct data-forward profile, with proven data maturity as the common denominator.
  • 58% of organizations remain cautious, but momentum is building towards broader adoption.
  • User adoption is accelerating, with 27% of organizations poised to follow suit.

Statistics:

  • 68% of software providers have introduced agentic AI capabilities (Dresner Advisory Services 2025 Wisdom of Crowds(r) Agentic AI Report).
  • 2/3 of vendors point to market differentiation, future-proofing, customer demand, and competitive pressure as their top motivators.
  • 6.5% of organizations already have Agentic AI in production.
  • 10.5% of organizations are actively experimenting or deploying Agentic AI.
  • 58% of organizations remain cautious about adopting Agentic AI.
  • 27% of organizations are poised to follow suit and adopt Agentic AI.

Sources:

  • Dresner Advisory Services 2025 Wisdom of Crowds(r) Agentic AI Report (publisher: Dresner Advisory Services)
  • www.dresneradvisory.com (more information on the report)