Special episode: What is agentic AI and how might it impact your investments?

Excerpt from Beyond Markets Podcast, originally published on 12.09.2025.This episode is part of a special two-week series featuring highlights from Julius Baer’s recent Beyond Markets podcasts. Our regular show that starts with daily market news returns on Monday 5th January.In this episode of Beyond Markets, we take a closer look at agentic AI, which is no longer just a concept. AI agents are actively reshaping how tasks get done, decisions are made, and content is created. These autonomous systems mark a shift from passive AI models to active agents that can reason, act, and self-improve. We are joined by Manuel Villegas from Julius Baer’s Next Generation Research team to answer these questions and much more.(00:00) - Introduction: Helen Freer, Product & Investment Content (00:38) - Agentic AI: Manuel Villegas, Next Generation Research and Emily Rookwood, Head of Thought Leadership (09:40) - Closing remarks: Helen Freer, Product & Investment Content Would you like to support this show? Please leave us a review and star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.