Author: Miguel López Affiliation: Independent researcher Received 5 August 2025; Revised 10 Sep 2025; Accepted 05 Oct 2025; Available online 30 Oct 2025; Version of Record 30 Oct 2025; Post-Publication Update 20 Jun 2026. https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y566820-2 Volume 2, December 2025, (10020-2) Abstract Autonomous AI agents—software systems that can plan, decide, and act toward goals with limited human supervision—moved from isolated pilots to enterprise deployment over 2024