Who authorized the algorithm? Reckoning with ungoverned AI
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The article argues that autonomous AI agents are already making enterprise decisions without adequate governance, exposing major accountability and security gaps. It frames the CIO as the executive best positioned to control AI risk, align decisions with business strategy, and prevent shadow AI from creating compliance and breach exposure. The piece highlights growing adoption of agentic AI, weak board-level oversight, and rising machine-identity and access-control risks. It also points to zero-trust governance frameworks, identity controls, and audit trails as the practical path forward for enterprise AI oversight.
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