Are you behind the 8 ball of AI risk?
Eight steps toward AI governance
I delivered our “Managing AI as an Asset” training course the day before the Wisdom conference last week.
Thank you to those who attended and provided feedback. It will be available on the LISA platform before Christmas.
The AI market is growing fast and, as with all technology sprawl and innovation, governance is only just catching up. From the course, here are eight first baby steps you should be thinking about in order to manage the risk and opportunity of AI.
Industry Headlines
SAP will submit concessions to the European Commission to settle an antitrust probe into its on-premises ERP licensing and maintenance practices. https://www.cio.com/article/4086612/sap-to-offer-concessions-to-the-eu-over-antitrust-probe-into-erp-support-practices.html
NHS Trial of M365 Copilot delivers ~10% productivity boost https://www.gov.uk/government/news/major-nhs-ai-trial-delivers-unprecedented-time-and-cost-savings
Microsoft brings in-country Copilot processing to 15 markets, boosting data sovereignty https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/11/04/microsoft-offers-in-country-data-processing-to-15-countries-to-strengthen-sovereign-controls-for-microsoft-365-copilot/
IDC Research: AI Agents as ‘Instruments’ not coworkers https://blogs.idc.com/2025/10/28/the-future-of-work-ai-agents-as-instruments-no-co-workers/