Here’s a new term for your 21st century vocabulary: agentic AI. For investors, the term is turning up increasingly, often alongside some of the market’s strongest stocks. Analysts at William Blair estimate the total addressable market of the agentic AI industry at about $4 trillion. That’s roughly three times today’s total global software spending. What exactly is agentic AI, and…

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