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From generative to agentic AI: a roadmap in 2026
This article argues that 2026 marks a fundamental shift from generative AI (passive, read-only text generation) to agentic AI (active, autonomous systems that plan and execute work). The author contends that AI engineers must move beyond prompt engineering and embrace systems engineering, treating AI as operational infrastructure that performs end-to-end tasks rather than conversational oracles that simply generate responses.