Technology Governance

Gartner: only 40% of CIOs guard against AI dulling staff judgment

Gartner says 30% of organizations will find AI has weakened judgment in a core role by 2030. Its fix: build verification into the work and into the tools.

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.

AI is now a DAM governance requirement, not a demo feature

Analyst and peer-rating signals are converging: enterprise DAM decisions in 2026 are being judged by AI fit, governance, and partner access.

Cloud is set to take 26% of IT budgets, and hiring is shifting toward platforms

Foundry’s 2026 cloud survey and Robert Half’s 2026 salary data point to the same reality: cloud and AI delivery is now a platform-and-governance staffing proble

AI agents are pushing access controls and testing into the data layer

New guidance from Snowflake, InformationWeek and TechTarget puts governance in the data layer, not the dashboard.

Dreamforce 2026 turns agentic AI into an IT and CX integration job

Dreamforce Sept. 15–17 is shaping up as a governance-and-integration test, not a demo fest, with Headless 360, Agentforce and data readiness now on the critical

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.

RainFocus connects Adobe Workfront and AEM to event workflows, closing the manual data gap for enterprise marketing teams

RainFocus launched two Adobe Experience Manager integrations that sync session data and enforce brand governance across large-scale event programs.

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.

Kaspersky selects WebEngage for B2B marketing automation, treating data governance as a procurement requirement

Kaspersky chose WebEngage for marketing automation after vetting it like a security product, with PII controls and secure access built in from day one.

Object Edge's 30-day AI agent field test: 457 autonomous runs, zero manual prompts

Object Edge logged 457 autonomous AI agent runs across five operational domains over 30 days, with 256 governance checks and zero manual prompts required.

Why enterprise AI programs stall before scaling, and what the roadmap actually requires

Most enterprise AI budgets are spent on pilots that never reach production. A five-step adoption roadmap built around readiness, governance, and business KPIs c

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.

OpenAI's five-step framework for managing agentic AI spend

OpenAI lays out a practical governance and investment framework for enterprise leaders as AI shifts from chat to longer-running agentic workflows.

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.

Half of enterprises hit by AI agent security incidents as deployments surge, DigiCert finds

A DigiCert survey of 1,001 IT leaders finds 78% encountered AI security issues in six months, yet only half have formal governance programs.

ServiceNow Just Deployed AI Across Every Major Business Function. Here's What Enterprise Leaders Need to Evaluate Before They Follow.

ServiceNow's Autonomous Workforce now covers IT, HR, finance, legal, procurement, CRM, and security. The results from early adopters are real. So are the governance questions every enterprise needs to answer first.

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.

AI Is Reshaping Hiring Strategy And Critical Roles Are Shifting to Permanent Talent

Artificial intelligence is no longer a future-state discussion—it’s a present-day leadership priority. As enterprises accelerate the adoption of generative AI and automation tools, hiring strategies are evolving alongside broader business transformation. According to McKinsey’s 2025 State of AI report, 88% of organizations now report using AI in at least one business function, underscoring how…

President Biden’s AI Executive Order is an Imperfect but Needed First Step for Future AI Development

President Biden’s AI Executive Order puts the U.S.’s first stake in the ground for serious artificial intelligence regulation, but as the old saying goes, “You’ve got to start somewhere.” President Biden’s Executive Order on AI represents a pivotal moment in the intersection of technology and governance, aiming to position the United States at the…

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…

Dell Technologies Joins Hedera Hashgraph Global Governing Council

Round Rock, Texas – Dell Technologies, a leading provider of IT consulting and support services, has announced that it has joined the Hedera Hashgraph Global Governing Council. The council is responsible for maintaining the stability and security of the Hedera network, as well as overseeing its future development.   Hedera Hashgraph is a decentralized public…

Data Privacy Lawsuits Sweeping the Healthcare and Tech Sectors and What They Mean for the Industry

Data privacy lawsuits have rapidly increased in the healthcare and technology sectors in recent years, in part due to the increasing demand for access to sensitive medical data as well as the emergence of innovative products and services that rely on personal information. Since these attacks have occurred, companies have been forced to rethink…

Using HIP to Improve Hedera Hashgraph

The Hedera Improvement Proposal (HIP) is a process established to help developers formulate new ideas and improvements within Hedera Hashgraph. According to InfoQ, workplace feedback helps boost efficiency. The method allows the development team’s members to submit their suggestions and receive constructive criticism and opinions from fellow developers. HIP allows Hedera to have an orderly…