Enterprise agentic AI moves to production — but adoption lags

Allstate, Salesforce, Google, Anthropic, Alibaba, NVIDIA, Meta, SpaceXAI (Grok 4.6 scores 61 on AI Index) and others pushing agentic tools. Gartner: 17% deployed, 40% cancellation. New data: Salesforce Agentic Enterprise Index shows 3x agent growth, $800M Agentforce ARR, 53% faster creation, 4x retail sales lift. Apexon AgentRise additions target pilot-to-production gap with 40% faster processing. Agent context layers governance: 68% of firms trace wrong answers to bad context, governed layers catch twice as many failures. AI agents becoming enterprise identities—security as attack surface.