Agentic AI: redefining autonomy in intelligent systems
Session type:
Talk
Presented by:
Shalini Goyal
Engineering and AI Leader || Ex-Amazon || Author
Session time:
24 Sep 11:30 — 12:15
Session duration:
45 minutes
About the session
Theme: AI and beyond
Agentic AI aligns closely with lean and agile principles by enabling organisations to automate repetitive tasks, optimise workflows, and adapt quickly to change.
Unlike traditional AI, Agentic AI acts autonomously, making real-time decisions and continuously improving processes, key to lean’s focus on minimising waste and agile’s emphasis on rapid iteration. By serving as intelligent collaborators, these AI agents free human teams to focus on higher-value work, accelerate feedback loops, and enhance responsiveness. This synergy helps businesses maximise value, boost efficiency, and maintain flexibility, setting a new standard for continuous improvement and adaptability in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.
Participant takeaways:
- What is Agentic AI, and how does it differ from traditional AI
- Core technologies and capabilities behind Agentic AI
- Real-world applications and benefits in business and industry
- Challenges, ethical considerations, and future directions
- How Agentic AI supports and enhances lean and agile methodology
- What an agent-augmented future might look like