The Hacker News: AI Agents Already Inside the Perimeter — 80% of Fortune 500 Deployed Agents, Only 10% Have Governance
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AI agents are being spun up across business units, embedded in SaaS platforms, and built in-house faster than enterprises can govern them. More than 80% of Fortune 500 companies now have active AI agents built with low-code/no-code tools, yet only 10% have a clear management strategy. Unlike traditional software, agents run continuously, span multiple applications, acquire permissions opportunistically, and generate activity at machine speed.