Ideanation's agentic AI to lend SMEs helping hand

Source: The Star
Published on: 2026-11-01 23:05

PETALING JAYA: Ideanation Technologies Sdn Bhd is betting on agentic artificial intelligence (AI) to help businesses lower operating costs and improve productivity, as companies increasingly look towards automation to manage routine tasks. The company, which launched its Agent Engine AI platform last week, believes the technology could be particularly useful for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their operations without significantly increasing their workforce. Its founder and group chief executive officer, Raymond Dinesh Gabriel, said agentic AI could enable employees to take on a greater volume of work by automating repetitive tasks, allowing them to focus on higher-value activities. "One person now using agentic AI can do the job of about four or five people. It brings costs down significantly," he told StarBiz. He said the aim was not to replace workers but to ...

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