5 McKinsey insights on how agentic AI is reshaping industries
Published 23 Nov 2025 · www.mckinsey.com · Alexander Sukharevsky
Overview
Agentic AI is transforming industries by automating complex processes, shifting AI from reactive tools to proactive collaborators. McKinsey's insights highlight its potential to enhance autonomy, planning, memory, and integration.
Key Insights
- Agentic AI Adoption: Nearly 80% of companies use generative AI, but many report no significant financial impact. Agentic AI could change this by automating complex processes. (McKinsey, 2025)
- Industry Applications: Key sectors like life sciences, automotive, and advanced industries are leveraging agentic AI to improve efficiency and innovation.
BFSI Relevance
- Why Relevant: Agentic AI can automate complex processes in financial services, potentially improving efficiency and decision-making.
- Primary Sector: Financial Services
- Subsectors: Auto Finance, Asset Management
- Actionable Implications: BFSI professionals should explore integrating agentic AI to enhance process automation and decision-making capabilities.
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