What 1,000+ Executives Told Us About AI Agents
What 1,000+ Executives Told Us About AI Agents  
Podcast: The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
Published On: Sun Oct 12 2025
Description: In this special long-read episode, NLW digs into insights from thousands of executive interviews about AI and agents in the enterprise. Based on data from Superintelligent’s Agent Readiness and Opportunity Mapping audits, he unpacks where companies actually stand today—what’s working, what’s blocking progress, and where the biggest ROI opportunities lie.NLW covers:The average Agent Readiness Score and what it means for real-world adoptionThe top AI and agent use cases showing up across industriesThe biggest blockers: fragmented data, change fatigue, unclear governance, and skills gapsThe patterns of organizations succeeding with AI—and the archetypes falling behindWhy 2026 will be the “Year of Context” and the “Year of ROI”If you want to understand what’s really happening inside enterprises right now with AI and agents, this is the one to listen to.