1、How agentic AI can supercharge business performance,transform public services and unlock the UKs economic growthAgentsof ChangeContentsForeword36The Age of Agentic AI13Opportunities and Obstacles26Performance Redefined31A Blueprint for Agentic Success37Appendix2If the UKs AI journey so far has been
2、transformative,the coming wave of agentic AI is set to be truly revolutionary.Darren HardmanCEO,Microsoft UKForeword2.5bnMicrosoft is on this path too both for our own business and as a trusted AI partner for our public and private sector customers.In the UK,we are investing 2.5 billion in major AI
3、infrastructure,skilling and education programmes and have trained more than 1 million people so far.We are also committed to continuing our work with the government by exploring new opportunities to support its vision of AI-enabled economic growth and public service reform.As you will read,this repo
4、rt provides empirical evidence of the vital role agentic AI,the modern change agents of our time,will play in achieving that vision.The UKs eyes are open to the opportunity,now we all have to act to seize it.The UK has bold ambitions for a thriving AI economy.The scope and scale of the governments A
5、rtificial Intelligence(AI)Opportunities Action Plan is just what is needed to drive growth,create jobs and improve living standards for all.And we are seeing more and more UK organisations invest in AI solutions to optimise workflows,supercharge innovation and improve experiences for customers and e
6、mployees.But this is also just the beginning.If the UKs AI journey so far has been transformative,the coming wave of agentic AI agents that can make decisions and take actions on our behalf is set to be truly revolutionary.Routine and repetitive tasks will be taken off workers bulging to-do lists.Fr