AI Agents & Orchestration

No AI Agent Passed 40% on Safety Benchmarks. Enterprise Teams Are Shipping Them Anyway.

A new safety benchmark has delivered a blunt verdict on the state of agentic AI: not a single one of the 13 agents tested...

The Real Barrier to Agentic AI Isn’t the Technology — It’s Your Org Chart

Enterprise leaders have spent the past two years asking the same question: when does agentic AI start delivering real business value? The honest answer,...

The Billable Hour Is Breaking: How AI Agents Are Rewriting Legal Economics in Canada

For decades, the billable hour has been the load-bearing wall of Canadian legal practice. It is how Bay Street firms price complexity, justify headcount,...

AI Agents at the Grant Window: How Autonomous Tools Are Threatening the Integrity of Canada’s Tri-Council Funding System

Canada's three federal research funding agencies — the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and the...

The Agentic AI Readiness Gap: Why Most Enterprises Aren’t Built for the Autonomous Future They’re Promising

The pitch is consistent across boardrooms and earnings calls: agentic AI will transform how enterprises operate, with autonomous systems handling complex workflows, making decisions,...

The Algorithmic Executive: Canadians Are Wary of AI in the C-Suite — and the Boardroom Isn’t Ready Either

The question sounds almost philosophical: should an AI run a company? Most Canadians, according to recent survey data, say no. They remain uncomfortable with...

When Agents Go Off-Script: Why Agentic AI Is a Stability Problem, Not Just a Capability Problem

Somewhere between the vendor pitch and the production deployment, a critical question keeps getting skipped: what happens when an autonomous AI agent does something...

When Agentic AI Runs Wild: What a Virtual World Experiment Reveals About the Technology Employers Are Rushing to Deploy

Researchers have spent years debating what happens when autonomous AI agents operate at scale without sufficient constraints. A recent virtual world experiment offered a...