AI Agents Expose Enterprise Trust And Execution Gap

theCUBE Research’s Agentic AI Futures Index, conducted in Q3 2025, surveyed 625 AI professionals across 13 industries and finds 62% of companies now view AI agents as key to decision-making. While 73% are investing in reasoning and decision intelligence, trust scores lag at 2.4/5 and only 49% express high confidence; execution maturity, particularly for digital coworkers, remains notably low.
Key Points
- 1Reports show 62% of companies view AI agents as key decision-making contributors.
- 2Highlights gap: investment in reasoning (73%) outpaces trust and governance maturity (2.4/5).
- 3Signals practitioners must prioritize governance, cross-functional change, and execution to realize ROI.
Scoring Rationale
Timely, survey-backed benchmark highlights industry-wide trust and execution gaps, limited by incremental novelty versus breakthrough innovation.
Sources
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