AI Agentic workflows and Enterprise APIs: Adapting API architectures for the age of AI agents

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Main Authors: Tupe, Vaibhav, Thube, Shrinath
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author Tupe, Vaibhav
Thube, Shrinath
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Thube, Shrinath
contents The rapid advancement of Generative AI has catalyzed the emergence of autonomous AI agents, presenting unprecedented challenges for enterprise computing infrastructures. Current enterprise API architectures are predominantly designed for human-driven, predefined interaction patterns, rendering them ill-equipped to support intelligent agents' dynamic, goal-oriented behaviors. This research systematically examines the architectural adaptations for enterprise APIs to support AI agentic workflows effectively. Through a comprehensive analysis of existing API design paradigms, agent interaction models, and emerging technological constraints, the paper develops a strategic framework for API transformation. The study employs a mixed-method approach, combining theoretical modeling, comparative analysis, and exploratory design principles to address critical challenges in standardization, performance, and intelligent interaction. The proposed research contributes a conceptual model for next-generation enterprise APIs that can seamlessly integrate with autonomous AI agent ecosystems, offering significant implications for future enterprise computing architectures.
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spellingShingle AI Agentic workflows and Enterprise APIs: Adapting API architectures for the age of AI agents
Tupe, Vaibhav
Thube, Shrinath
Software Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
I.2.0; D.2.11; D.2.12; K.6.5; I.2.11
The rapid advancement of Generative AI has catalyzed the emergence of autonomous AI agents, presenting unprecedented challenges for enterprise computing infrastructures. Current enterprise API architectures are predominantly designed for human-driven, predefined interaction patterns, rendering them ill-equipped to support intelligent agents' dynamic, goal-oriented behaviors. This research systematically examines the architectural adaptations for enterprise APIs to support AI agentic workflows effectively. Through a comprehensive analysis of existing API design paradigms, agent interaction models, and emerging technological constraints, the paper develops a strategic framework for API transformation. The study employs a mixed-method approach, combining theoretical modeling, comparative analysis, and exploratory design principles to address critical challenges in standardization, performance, and intelligent interaction. The proposed research contributes a conceptual model for next-generation enterprise APIs that can seamlessly integrate with autonomous AI agent ecosystems, offering significant implications for future enterprise computing architectures.
title AI Agentic workflows and Enterprise APIs: Adapting API architectures for the age of AI agents
topic Software Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
I.2.0; D.2.11; D.2.12; K.6.5; I.2.11
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.17443