AI governance

Only 6% of companies get value from AI, Forbes reports

Forbes' Sept. 16 enterprise AI coverage puts AI value at 6% of companies and points buyers toward model mixes, governance and security spend.

OpenAI pauses its Astra model over cybersecurity risks, signaling tighter AI governance for enterprise buyers

OpenAI halted development work on its Astra AI model after discovering the system showed unexpectedly high cybersecurity capability, raising compliance flags fo

Dreamforce 2026 puts the agentic enterprise on trial in San Francisco this September

Salesforce's Dreamforce 2026 runs September 15 and 17 in San Francisco, centering on the "Agentic Enterprise" and autonomous AI agents.

Enterprise AI is generating business insights but not saving money, and the governance gap is widening

AI adoption is accelerating across major enterprise platforms, but ROI is landing in unexpected places and trust deficits are creating real operational risk.

Databricks raises at a $188 billion valuation to push multi-AI governance and agentic infrastructure

Databricks announced a $188B strategic funding round led by Coatue, targeting Unity AI Gateway, Genie, and Lakebase for enterprise AI deployment.

Enterprise AI is delivering business insights but not the cost savings CIOs expected

AI ROI is shifting: enterprises gain customer insights and operational intelligence, but money and time savings remain elusive, exposing a governance gap.

AI governance gaps are blocking enterprise scale-up across the Middle East

Many enterprises stall AI adoption not because of technology limits, but because internal governance frameworks haven't kept pace with deployment speed.

Databricks raises at $188B valuation to push its multi-AI governance and agent platform

Databricks announced a new strategic funding round at a $188B valuation, led by Coatue, to accelerate Unity AI Gateway, Genie, and Lakebase.

Info-Tech study: enterprises with a formal AI strategy are 3x more likely to report measurable impact

Info-Tech Research Group's June 2026 survey of 551 senior leaders finds that governed AI strategy, data readiness, and executive ownership separate leaders from

Only 26% of enterprises say AI governance keeps pace with deployment, Smarsh study finds

A Smarsh study conducted by FTI Consulting finds 55% of enterprises are deploying AI but only 26% have governance that matches the pace.

Shadow AI is outpacing enterprise governance, Smarsh study finds

Only 26% of enterprises say AI governance keeps pace with deployment, and just 30% can detect shadow AI, per new Smarsh research.

Logicalis earns Microsoft Frontier Partner status as enterprise AI deployments move past the pilot stage

Logicalis has achieved Microsoft Frontier Partner status and a Copilot specialization, signaling readiness to scale enterprise AI with governance built in.

Enterprise AI's center of gravity shifts from models to orchestration, governance, and ROI clarity

CIOs are moving past model selection. The real enterprise AI battles of 2026 are being fought at the orchestration layer, the CFO's desk, and the architecture l

Strong AI governance can lower insurance premiums and board liability

The insurance industry has long rewarded responsible behavior with lower premiums. Nonsmokers pay less for health coverage. Safe drivers pay less for auto policies. Homeowners with security systems get better rates. According to proponents of AI governance platforms, the same logic now applies to ho

Enterprise AI moves from pilot to production in 2026, but gaps in governance and talent persist

Two major 2026 AI surveys show enterprise adoption accelerating fast, while governance, talent, and operational readiness struggle to keep pace.

IBM study finds only 11% of tech executives ready for AI agent scale as control gap widens

A new IBM IBV study of 2,000 CIOs and CTOs reveals a widening gap between AI deployment speed and organizational control, governance, and financial visibility.

The AI Health Score: Turning Hallucinations, Agents, and AI Risk Into Board-Ready Insight

As artificial intelligence moves deeper into enterprise operations, many organizations are discovering that the real challenge is not adoption, but control. Traditional software has always been predictable: the same input produces the same output, making it possible to audit systems at a fixed point in time. AI changes that equation. Jeff Carson, founder of…

A Practical Conversation About AI in Business: From Hype to Real-World Impact

Artificial intelligence has moved from buzzword to boardroom priority at a staggering pace. Yet despite widespread adoption, many organizations are still struggling to turn experimentation into measurable business value—some estimates suggest the majority of enterprise AI initiatives fail to scale successfully. As AI becomes “table stakes” across industries, the real challenge is no longer…

As Businesses Integrate AI, They Must Look Beyond Benefits and Toward Accountability and Ethical Consequences

As the modern business landscape continues to rapidly integrate AI, it’s imperative to approach its applications with a discerning eye. While the capabilities of AI are vast, it’s a myth to consider it a panacea; understanding its strengths and limitations is crucial. This is precisely where the ethical mandates around AI come into…