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Meet Agentic AI: Your AI Agent Just Leveled Up to Teammate
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In this episode of Brains Byte Back, we dive into the world of agentic AI — the next wave of automation that’s smarter, faster, and way more capable than the AI we use today. Our guest, Ruben Phukan, CEO and co-founder of GoodGist, shares how this technology is transforming how businesses handle everything from invoices to complex workflows, unlocking huge efficiency gains along the way. According to Ruben, agentic AI is a step towards the AI Hollywood has sold us on. Doing more through goal-directed autonomy, creating a world of growth and efficiency that feels futuristic, and it’s much closer than we think.Find out more about Ruben Phukan here.
Learn more about GoodGist here.
Reach out to today's host, Erick Espinosa - erick@sociable.co
Get the latest on tech news - https://sociable.co/
Leave an iTunes review - https://rb.gy/ampk26
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186 episodes
Manage episode 487036710 series 3174661
In this episode of Brains Byte Back, we dive into the world of agentic AI — the next wave of automation that’s smarter, faster, and way more capable than the AI we use today. Our guest, Ruben Phukan, CEO and co-founder of GoodGist, shares how this technology is transforming how businesses handle everything from invoices to complex workflows, unlocking huge efficiency gains along the way. According to Ruben, agentic AI is a step towards the AI Hollywood has sold us on. Doing more through goal-directed autonomy, creating a world of growth and efficiency that feels futuristic, and it’s much closer than we think.Find out more about Ruben Phukan here.
Learn more about GoodGist here.
Reach out to today's host, Erick Espinosa - erick@sociable.co
Get the latest on tech news - https://sociable.co/
Leave an iTunes review - https://rb.gy/ampk26
Follow us on your favourite podcast platform - https://link.chtbl.com/rN3x4ecY
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