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Abstract AI agent core wrapped in layered guardrail rings and validation gates

Engineering · Jun 26, 2026 · 12 min read

5 hard-won lessons from shipping production AI agents in 2026

Most enterprise AI agents never reach production, and quality kills a third that do. Five hard-won lessons from shipping production AI agents: scope, harness, observability, guardrails and human oversight.

Manu Shukla

#AI agents #agent engineering #production

Glowing network of enterprise AI agent nodes across a dark data center corridor

AI Strategy · Jun 26, 2026 · 12 min read

7 enterprise AI agent use cases in production in 2026 (and 3 that stalled)

JPMorgan runs 450+ AI use cases and IBM's AskHR contains 94% of queries, yet Gartner expects 40% of agentic projects canceled by 2027. Seven agent use cases that reached production in 2026, and three that stalled.

Manu Shukla

#AI agents #agentic AI #enterprise AI