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2026 Hype Cycle signals agentic AI entering 'trough of disillusionment'

TYN Magazine reports the 2026 Gartner Hype Cycle now includes governance-, security-, and cost-focused profiles emerging alongside core agentic AI technologies, indicating that ungoverned agents are entering the trough of disillusionment. The shift suggests enterprise buyers are demanding controls before scaling agentic deployments.

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