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Four articles highlight a growing tension: leadership anxiety over AI governance clashes with employees’ rapid, often unsanctioned adoption of AI. Adding to this tension, the arrival of newer tools points to increasing complexities that organizations must address now.
Powerful A.I. Is Coming. We’re Not Ready.
QUOTE: “400 million people a week are using ChatGPT”
Why Smart Companies Are Granting AI Immunity to Their Employees
QUOTE: “A recent Software AG study found half of all employees are using AI tools their companies never approved. After surveying 6,000 knowledge workers, researchers discovered this trend cutting across industries—and workers aren’t backing down. In fact, 46 percent said they’d keep using these unauthorized tools even if their bosses banned them outright.“
AI Agents Need To Be Managed As If They are Human
QUOTE: “While the technology is still relatively immature, more than half (51%) of organizations are exploring the use of AI agents …”
QUOTE: “Executives expressed anxiety in the survey about AI governance, with 94% of CEOs saying they suspect employees are secretly using generative AI tools without official approval. “