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The next thing your endpoint manager manages is an AI agent

Gartner forecasts that task-specific AI agents will be integrated into 40% of enterprise applications by the end of the year. The systems meant to catalog what runs on a managed device haven't kept pace.

The next thing your endpoint manager manages is an AI agent

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Gartner forecasts that task-specific AI agents will be integrated into 40% of enterprise applications by the end of the year.

The systems meant to catalog what runs on a managed device haven't kept pace.

46% of organizations automate endpoint inventorying and monitoring today, per Automox's survey of IT professionals.

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Gartner forecasts that task-specific AI agents will be integrated into 40% of enterprise applications by the end of the year. The systems meant to catalog what runs on a managed device haven't kept pace. 46% of organizations automate endpoint inventorying and monitoring today, per Automox's survey of IT professionals.

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