McKinsey will have as many personalized AI agents as employees by the end of 2026.
Bob Sternfels, McKinsey & Company
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As reported:While he expects McKinsey to have as many “personalized” AI agents as employees by the end of 2026, he noted that headcount will not necessarily decrease.
- Who
- Bob Sternfels, Global Managing Partner, McKinsey
- Made
- Jan 6, 2026 10 months ago
- Target
- Dec 31, 2026 in 7 weeks (stated as "by the end of 2026")
- Status
- Openin 7 weeks
- Source
- TechCrunch Secondary: a report of what they said
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