Change Management stories
Yet governance, cyber and workforce readiness are lagging as most firms push AI beyond pilots, Kyndryl research finds.
Despite widespread licences, only 11% of Australian and New Zealand firms have deeply embedded AI, leaving work routines largely unchanged.
Poorly trained staff are wasting time and risking sensitive data as organisations rush to adopt AI without basic governance in place.
Businesses risk post-launch strain if they treat automation readiness as a checklist, TMX Transform says, rather than an ongoing capability.
Endpoint teams could cut manual work and speed up fixes as Fleet's Git-based device management push won backing from Cisco and others.
Just 24% of organisations feel fully ready to manage external risks, even as 64% of leaders report positive returns from AI and machine learning.
Retailers are pushing to link store planning with daily execution as they look to cut complexity, improve decisions and reduce operational risk.
By tackling integration and governance hurdles, the new engineering model aims to help enterprises move agentic AI customer service projects into production faster.
IT teams can now monitor AI workstations and deskside supercomputers alongside laptops and servers, tightening oversight as firms adopt NVIDIA hardware.
New research suggests finance chiefs are being held to account for strategy while lacking the authority to deliver it, with only 55% reporting high control.
With 87% of New Zealand organisations now using AI, firms risk shadow tools, data leaks and fractured controls if IT is sidelined.
Retailers risk wasting paid media unless campaign pages can cope with Black Friday traffic surges, VentraIP says.
Security teams can now automate policy investigations and change plans, with FireMon's new AI tools due in November at no extra charge.
Security teams are being given cleaner phishing data and less admin work after the platform added direct mailbox delivery, scheduled simulations and a new dashboard.
Despite strong AI uptake, only 22% of Canadian organisations are ready to manage external risks, highlighting a widening governance gap.
Daily AI use among Canadian marketers has climbed to 51 per cent, as clearer policies and more training help shift work beyond basic tasks.
Nearly two-thirds of leaders say AI is already embedded across their organisations, yet many still lack clear accountability for decisions it raises.
The rollout is already cutting the compliance team's time on regulatory monitoring and mapping across multiple jurisdictions for the fintech.
Store shelves should stay fuller as Briscoe Group shifts more stock into a larger Drury hub and cuts excess inventory across its chain.
Broad access to approved tools has helped the insurer drive adoption, with more than 82% of colleagues using generative AI by September 2026.