The AI Agent Playbook
The AI agent market will hit $183 billion by 2033. Most businesses are still building like it's 2020.This isn't another "AI is the future" overview. The AI Agent Playbook is the operator's manual for building a business where AI agents are core infrastructure — not a bolted-on feature.The numbers driving this shift: $183B market by 2033 (49.6% CAGR) 171% average ROI from agentic AI deployments 74% of executives report ROI within the first year What's inside (23 pages, 10 chapters, fully cited): The $183B opportunity — why AI agents are the biggest shift since the internet AI Agents 101 — the 4 core capabilities and the agent hierarchy (Levels 1-4) The Agent-First Business Model — 5 pillars for designing companies around autonomous systems The 90-Day Launch Plan — week-by-week framework to ship your first production agent Scaling from 1 agent to a fleet — multi-agent orchestration, the 3-phase scaling playbook Running AI-native operations — governance, KPIs, and the human-agent operating system Platform landscape — Lindy, Relevance AI, CrewAI, Vellum, Vertex AI, watsonx, LangChain, AutoGen, and more 5 case studies with hard numbers — Klarna ($58M saved, 853 agents replaced), IBM (94% HR automation), Salesforce (AgentExchange), Uber (Finch), Duolingo (AI-first culture) 6 monetization models — AaaS, marketplaces, outcome-based pricing, consulting, vertical products, internal cost arbitrage 12-month roadmap — quarterly objectives, key actions, and success metrics Who it's for: Founders building AI-native businesses. Operators deploying AI inside existing companies. Investors evaluating the space. Consultants advising on strategy.Not for: Beginners looking for "10 ChatGPT prompts to make money." This assumes you understand what an LLM is.You get: 23-page professionally designed PDF. Every statistic cited with clickable links to primary sources (Grand View Research, Google Cloud, MIT, Business Insider, Forbes).
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