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The governance gap
98 per cent of surveyed executives have an AI policy, 47 per cent have already bypassed it. Why decoupling is an old finding — and how to spot it in your own organisation.
Read on → Productivity & measurement · 10 September 2026Faster, it felt
Developers judged themselves 20 per cent faster — the measurement showed 19 per cent slower. What controlled studies show about the productivity effect of AI, and why the gap runs both ways.
Read on → Agentic AI & governance · 10 September 2026When software acts
AI agents now solve tasks that were out of reach two years ago — and still fail roughly one attempt in three. What that means for oversight, access rights and accountability.
Read on → Leadership & AI governance · 6 July 2026Leadership becomes observable
A study with 167 managers shows: 55 per cent of AI responses were both surprising and useful. Why that is a governance question — and not a technical one.
Read on → Megatrends · 12 June 2026When AI improves itself
The length of autonomously solvable tasks doubles every four to five and a half months. What that means for prioritisation and accountability.
Read on → EU AI Act · 15 August 2026EU AI Act: what really applies since August 2026
Transparency obligations in force, high-risk obligations postponed to December 2027. Why “postponed” does not mean “done”.
Read on → AI transformation · 4 September 2025Why AI pilots never reach live operation
Pilots rarely fail on the technology. Three core problems, three anonymised examples from practice — and what leadership, HR and teams must deliver.
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