Building the Foundation for the Agentic AI Era
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Angie Jones, VP of Agentic AI Foundation, discusses building an ecosystem where AI agents—autonomous AI systems capable of performing tasks—along with tools and systems can collaborate at scale.
She discusses open standards such as MCP (Model Context Protocol) and A2A that aim to enable different AI systems to work together. The segment also covers how organizations can increase AI usage among employees, the importance of neutral standards, how AI adoption looks globally, and how people can decide what to delegate to AI and what to do themselves.
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