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Senior technology leaders are being asked to fund AI projects while keeping ageing infrastructure running on flat budgets.
The technology is spreading fast across mobility teams, but only 6% have embedded it into structured workflows and controls remain patchy.
Most SMBs remain stuck in AI pilots, but European firms are turning tools into routine operations faster than peers, the study found.
Enterprise AI adoption will hinge on trusted workflows and stronger security controls as vendors warn governance gaps could slow rollout.
Enterprises face rising API traffic, tighter data controls and hidden costs as AI agents begin handling more workflows and queries.
The move will free VIVERE Group's IT staff to focus on digital transformation as the Indonesian firm avoids a costly SAP S/4HANA upgrade.
Most workers are using AI without approval, leaving Australian boards exposed to privacy breaches and unmanaged data flows.
Attackers can now weaponise newly disclosed flaws in hours, leaving businesses exposed unless security teams move to real-time oversight.
Fresh warnings in Asia Pacific point to AI boosting productivity while widening cyber exposure, data risks and workforce disruption.
AI is now embedded in reporting and operations across the region, but executives warn that governance, data sovereignty and shadow use lag behind.
Boards are rushing into AI deployments, but leaders say weak data governance and security gaps are now threatening trust and returns.
Without post-launch tracking, councils risk missing savings, faster processing and stronger service delivery from digital upgrades.
Governance gaps are exposing firms to higher AI agent risks, as most now use them daily and many lack policies to control access.
Voice-first AI, stricter safety scrutiny and channel-led software models are reshaping how businesses in Asia Pacific work and manage risk.
Retailers could get faster task allocation and reprioritisation as WorkJam's platform now automates decisions across 1.5 million frontline users.
Australian manufacturers could slash rework and compliance time if they embed AI in daily workflows, UTS-led research says.
Young recruits are being pushed to show judgement and adaptability sooner as AI strips routine tasks from graduate roles, executives said.
Paperwork is driving rapid adoption, with most Australian clinicians using AI daily and many doing so without formal guidance.
AI tools are already being used in Australian clinics, but weak oversight could turn helpful alerts into avoidable patient harm.
The move could speed SOX and fraud risk work for US clients as Grant Thornton Advisors embeds Fieldguide's AI platform across its advisory practice.