What It Really Takes to Build the Autonomous Enterprise with Agentic AI

Three years ago, a keynote on AI might have revolved around possibility, what AI could become, what might be achieved. But as Sanjeev Vohra, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Genpact, stated at MachineCon 2025, the focus has now shifted. “I am not going to talk about the potential of AI,” he noted. “We have done that already. Today is about the realism of AI, what it actually does in the enterprise, right now.” Agentic AI is now recognized not just as a concept, but as an operational system. These systems are defined by autonomy, where decisions and actions are taken in alignment with business goals, with minimal human involvement. Such systems are being built to perceive, reason, and act within real-world enterprise environments. Rather than simply assisting, they are