Industry Perspectives: AI Agents in the Enterprise: When to Trust, When to Tame

November 17, 2025

Prerequisite: None

Chad Smykay

AI CTO & Distinguished Technologist

HPE

Enterprises are moving beyond chatbots toward AI agents that can plan, decide, and act autonomously. But when do you unleash them—and when do you rein them in? Chad Smykay shares lessons from implementing private, domain-specific agents that balance agility, compliance, and business impact. Attendees will leave with a clear mental model for integrating agentic systems without losing control.

Agenda Key

  • Analyst Insights: the latest trends and research delivered by TDWI analysts.
  • Expert Best Practices: experts, with in-the-trenches expertise, focus on best practices and successful real-world applications
  • Curated Case Studies: case studies, delivered by experts in the field, with a focus on actionable takeaways
  • Tech-in-Action: moderated technology demos and case study sessions that enable attendees to assess all the latest AI applications and technologies
  • Workshop: Interactive session where leaders come together with peers, with an expert facilitator, to discuss common challenges and proven best practices

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