Enterprise hits and misses - CIOs respond to the looming EU AI Act, while enterprises break away from frontier model addiction - but there are caveats
Lead story - The EU AI Act needs more CIO attention - research from the diginomica network
The European Union is a convergence of AI tensions, where the regulation-versus-innovation debate comes to a head - and the issue of data/AI sovereignty is right in the middle of it.
Recently, Mark Chillingworth shared new feedback on the EU AI Act, via our diginomica network of CIOs and enterprise leaders. Why now? Because, as Chillingworth explains, companies with European interests can't put this off:
Enforcement will not come into effect until December 2027, but as our findings show, there is much to do, and in today’s disruptive economy, digital leaders cannot be caught napping in the heat of the 2026 European heatwave.
Some data points? How about the August 2026 watermarking deadline? Mark writes:
Only 35% of our digital leadership community has started to track, label, or watermark AI-generated images, audio, video,...
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