{"slug":"agent-density-index","title":"The Agent Density Index 2026","summary":"117 agents per human in median Fortune 500. By industry. By quarter. The methodology, the curve, the 2028 projection.","lede":"As of May 2026 the median Fortune 500 company runs 117 distinct AI agents per human employee. The number was 18 in May 2024.","date":"2026-05-04","reading_time":"5 min","category":"Research","tags":["index","data","NHI","agent density"],"image":"https://cdn.twc.sh/images/igcache/Agent%20Density%20Index/1500_900/blog.jpg","url":"/blog/agent-density-index.html","wordcount":620,"related":["the-100-to-1-ratio","state-of-agent-identity-2026","cost-of-unverified-ai"],"schema":"Dataset"}