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Why Agentic AI Is A Developer's New Ally, Not Adversary

ITProToday, Thursday, June 26th, 2025

Agentic AI could transform software development workflows by automating complex tasks while keeping developers firmly in the driver's seat.

If you're a software developer, it can be easy to feel gloomy these days about AI - not least because generative AI arguably presents a threat to the jobs of at least some coders.

But a newer type of AI technology - agentic AI - should give developers less reason to worry. Agentic AI tools offer opportunities to boost the efficiency of software development workflows and automate some of developers' most tedious tasks in ways that generative AI alone cannot.

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