Francesco Brenna

Francesco Brenna, Global Leader of AI Integration Services at IBM Consulting, delves into the transformative power of agentic AI. He emphasizes the shift from passive assistants to intelligent agents capable of executing tasks, which requires rethinking business processes from the ground up. Data readiness remains a crucial challenge, and he introduces 'data products' to anchor AI behavior. The discussion also highlights the role of human-centered design and upskilling in integrating AI effectively while proposing standards like Model Control Protocol for seamless operations.