Agentic orchestration: Enterprise AI organizations have a deployment problem, not a platform problem — and most are calling chatbots agents

Enterprise AI organizations are consolidating agent orchestration on major model-provider platforms, with Anthropic's Claude leading at 40%. However, most deployed agents are still simple chatbot wrappers rather than true multi-step orchestrated workflows. Enterprises plan hybrid control planes to avoid vendor lock-in and are investing heavily in workflow tooling and security.

This reveals a significant gap between enterprise AI ambitions and current deployment realities, highlighting challenges in scaling autonomous agents.

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Organizations should prioritize building hybrid control planes and robust workflow tooling to advance agent orchestration.