How AI Agents Could Unlock $450 Billion by 2028 — And Why Adoption Is Lagging
AI agents—autonomous systems that can plan, decide, and act—are on track to deliver massive economic impact. A recent Capgemini report forecasts they could contribute up to $450 billion in value by 2028, driven by both revenue gains and cost efficiencies Success Quarterly +13 GlobeNewswire +13 InfoSec Industry +13 Fintech Singapore +10 digitrendz.blog +10 TechRadar +10 . π Economic Opportunity and Adoption Rates AI agents are projected to generate $450B in global economic value by 2028 through enhanced revenue and cost savings TechRadar +5 digitrendz.blog +5 ThreatsHub +5 . Organizations that scale AI agent deployment early are estimated to see $382M average gains over three years, compared to only $76M for those lagging behind Wikipedia +8 digitrendz.blog +8 TechRadar +8 . Yet, only 2% of companies have fully scaled AI agent use; 23% are piloting, 12% in partial rollout, and 61% still exploring arXiv +15 briefly.co +15 digitrendz.blog +15 . ⚠️ Trust Crisis...