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From Pilot to Payroll
AI agents just crossed the line from demo to deployment — and that changes what a CEO has to decide this year. The pilot era is ending; the question shifts from "should we try AI" to "how do we deploy agents to everyone, and who supervises them."
In this episode, Stephen Forte covers:
The deployment proof — Samsung is rolling out ChatGPT Enterprise and OpenAI's Codex coding agent to every employee in Korea and across its global Device eXperience division. When a 250,000-employee manufacturer goes company-wide, the "are these things real" debate is over.
Agents doing real work — Cognition's…
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