Box CEO Aaron Levie on AI’s ‘era of context’

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September 11, 2025, 2:36 PM

• •Box is integrating agentic AI models into its products.
• •Box Automate segments workflows for AI augmentation.
• •Focus on managing AI limitations and unstructured data.
• •Emphasis on data security, permissions, and control.

Box announced new AI features at its developer conference, with a focus on integrating agentic AI into its products, and launched Box Automate, an operating system for AI agents that segments workflows for AI augmentation. CEO Aaron Levie discussed the company's approach to AI, emphasizing the importance of managing AI limitations with existing technology, particularly in handling unstructured data and workflows. Levie highlighted the significance of context and guardrails in AI, and the necessity of data security, permissions, and control for successful enterprise AI deployment. Box aims to provide a platform that offers storage, security, permissions, and access to leading AI models, allowing enterprises to deploy AI at scale.

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