Strategic Focus: Impact Of Agentic AI On Software Services

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Executive Summary

The report is designed to help product, commercial and strategy leaders at enterprise software vendors evaluate the AI service market opportunity. Over 90% of procurement leads prioritize vendors that offer AI co-development. Responding to these signals requires software leaders across the AI maturity curve to re-evaluate their GTM motion and assess if a ‘service-led’ approach is viable.

About the Authors

Reece Hayden

Reece Hayden

Senior Analyst

Reece is a Senior Analyst at Verdantix, delivering data-driven insights on enterprise AI technologies and market dynamics for software vendors and technology buyers. He focuse...

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Chris Sayers

Chris Sayers

Senior Manager

Chris is a Senior Manager at Verdantix. His current research agenda targets enterprise AI integration and adoption, AI market trends and agentic AI. Chris joined Verdantix in ...

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