ThoughtWorks Survey: Is AI Adoption Outpacing Governance?
Global research from Thoughtworks found that 88% of CIOs think AI adoption is outpacing their governance frameworks, as AI is increasingly embedded
TL;DR
- 88% of global CIOs report that AI adoption is moving faster than their governance frameworks can adapt.
- In the US, UK, and Middle East, this concern is even higher, with 92-93% of CIOs agreeing.
- 23% of CIOs cited the CEO as having the most influence over AI decisions, followed by central IT/technology leadership (21%).
- 89% of CIOs feel more responsible for redesigning workforce workflows and labor models than managing core IT infrastructure.
- 35% of CIOs feel personally accountable for workforce disruption caused by AI adoption, even without full control.
- 90% of CIOs admit they are held responsible for AI failures stemming from independently integrated tools.