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Agents2026-07-17 · source-backed
Fortune reports the $20B logistics giant put agents on high-volume transactional work like quoting and order processing and measured a 45% throughput gain. It's a named, non-tech-vertical datapoint on agents moving from pilot to production. The framing (agents absorbing routine transactional labor) is the ROI signal worth tracking, because it's specific and it's in freight, not a demo.
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OpenAI acquired Roi / Shared entity: Fortune / Same source domain / Earlier coverage
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