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Deloitte: AI governance lacking across industries
Nearly two-thirds of organizations have adopted generative AI without establishing proper governance controls, highlighting a significant gap between implementation and oversight, according to new research from Deloitte.
While 58% of organizations are currently using generative AI to some degree, the study found that 21% of extensive AI users and 41% of limited AI users have no controls in place. This governance gap persists even as AI adoption expands, though it narrows somewhat with more extensive AI use.
“It is critical that organizations adopting GenAI tools also adopt corresponding guardrails to govern its use — ideally before implementation,” said Casey Kacirek, internal audit managing director at Deloitte & Touche LLP. “Organizations that are already using GenAI without a controls framework should prioritize putting the necessary controls in place to minimize unintended consequences of the technology and protect the integrity of outputs.”
Other key findings:
- Only 47% of AI governance professionals express confidence in their organization’s…
