{"id":206689,"date":"2025-10-07T10:34:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T10:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/206689\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T10:34:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T10:34:10","slug":"ai-could-prove-cios-worst-tech-debt-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/206689\/","title":{"rendered":"AI could prove CIOs\u2019 worst tech debt yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThis comes up in every discussion that I have with a CIO or somebody who\u2019s thinking at a strategic level about agents, is governance: \u2018How do I make sure that I have my hands around everything that\u2019s being built?\u2019\u201d Muehmel says. \u201cThere\u2019s a real fear of shadow agents that have been built up by some smart people in the organization who are doing things that we don\u2019t have a full grasp on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>IT and business leaders overseeing AI projects also need to ensure that agents, in particular, need to be tightly coupled to business processes, he adds. Rogue agents that don\u2019t map to business processes can create distrust among users, he says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s unique about agents is that, in a way, they\u2019re supposed to be almost new colleagues or collaborators for the businesspeople in the marketing department, in the finance department, in operations,\u201d Muehmel says. \u201cIf those people aren\u2019t able to have confidence in the way that the agent is performing, then there\u2019s a real trust deficit where you could end up building a bunch of things that people are hesitant to use.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cThis comes up in every discussion that I have with a CIO or somebody who\u2019s thinking at a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206690,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[182,181,507,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-206689","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}