Report
The 2026 State of AI Agents Report
AI agents have moved from experiment to production faster than most predicted. With 80% of organizations reporting measurable ROI, the question isn't whether to adopt them but how to deploy them at scale.
The 2026 State of AI Agents Report draws on insights from over 500 technical leaders and real-world implementations at Novo Nordisk, Doctolib, L'Oréal, Shopify, and others. It shows how organizations are moving beyond single-step automation toward multi-stage workflows that span teams.
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What you’ll learn
In this report, you'll find practical guidance for accelerating AI agent development, including:
Where organizations are seeing the greatest impact from AI agents today
The biggest challenges to agentic adoption and enablement
The most popular agentic workflows beyond coding
Real-world agent implementations across industries, including healthcare, financial services, and cybersecurity
Perspectives from Anthropic and leading solutions providers on scaling AI agents in 2026