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Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation: A Practical Guide to Automating Enterprise Business Workflows to Deliver Intelligent Solutions

Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation: A Practical Guide to Automating Enterprise Business Workflows to Deliver Intelligent Solutions

Leverage the low-code/no-code approach in IBM Cloud Pak for business automation to accelerate your organization's digital transformation.

2022

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Sep 8, 2025

From Strategy to Execution: Building AI Agents and Tools with watsonx Orchestrate

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From Strategy to Execution: Building AI Agents and Tools with watsonx Orchestrate

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Apr 15, 2025

AI Agents together with Fixed Processes: A new frontier

co-author: Sebastian Carbajales

AI Agents together with Fixed Processes: A new frontier

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Feb 20, 2025

How Tool Complexity Impacts AI Agents Selection Accuracy

Co-author: Sebastian Carbajales

How Tool Complexity Impacts AI Agents Selection Accuracy

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Feb 7, 2025

How many tools/functions can an AI Agent has?

Co-author: Sebastian Carbajales

How many tools/functions can an AI Agent has?

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Jan 8, 2025

Using AI Agents to improve Relevancy and Accuracy of your Enterprise Content Solutions

Co-authors: Luigi Pichett, Pierre Feillet

Using AI Agents to improve Relevancy and Accuracy of your Enterprise Content Solutions

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Jul 7

AI Agent Anti-Patterns (Part 5): The Illusion of Control

📚 Series Navigation: Part 1: Agent Design Anti-Patterns | Part 2: Tooling & Scale Anti-Patterns | Part 3: Knowledge and Document…

AI Agent Anti-Patterns (Part 5): The Illusion of Control

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Jun 15

AI Agent Anti-Patterns (Part 4): MCP Tools & Integration Layer

Why exposing APIs as tools creates fragile agents

AI Agent Anti-Patterns (Part 4): MCP Tools & Integration Layer

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Jun 1

AI Agent Anti-Patterns: Six Hard-Won Lessons from Production

What we learned building agent systems that actually work

AI Agent Anti-Patterns: Six Hard-Won Lessons from Production

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May 12

AI Agent Anti‑Patterns (Part 3): Knowledge & Document Processing

How poor knowledge architecture undermines agentic systems

AI Agent Anti‑Patterns (Part 3): Knowledge & Document Processing

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Apr 27

What’s New in wxO Agentic Workflow: April 2026 Update

Executive Summary

What’s New in wxO Agentic Workflow: April 2026 Update

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Allen Chan

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Allen Chan is an IBM Distinguished Engineer for watsonx Orchestrate multi-agent system. He builds products and practices to accelerate business with AI.

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