
Who owns AI risk at work? Business and tech leaders can’t agree, PwC survey finds
Innovation > Artificial Intelligence Who owns AI risk at work? Business and tech leaders can’t agree, PwC survey finds PwC research highlights a growing need for someone to own AI. AI agents may lack the identity controls that manage employees today.
- ▪Innovation > Artificial Intelligence Who owns AI risk at work?
- ▪Business and tech leaders can’t agree, PwC survey finds PwC research highlights a growing need for someone to own AI.
- ▪AI agents may lack the identity controls that manage employees today.
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| Original publisher | ZDNet |
| Canonical URL | https://www.zdnet.com/innovation/pwc-digital-trust-insights-2027-ai-risk-responsibility/ |
| Publication time | 2026-10-01T09:00:00Z |
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Innovation > Artificial Intelligence Who owns AI risk at work? Business and tech leaders can’t agree, PwC survey finds PwC research highlights a growing need for someone to own AI. Is an AI chief the answer? Charlie Osborne Contributing Writer Charlie Osborne is a cybersecurity journalist and photographer who writes for ZDNET and CNET from London.… Read full bio Charlie Osborne Contributing Writer Read full bio October 1, 2026, 5:00 am ET 3 min read Matthias Balk/picture alliance via Getty Images ZDNET’s key takeaways PwC reveals business leaders can’t agree on who is responsible for AI. AI agents may lack the identity controls that manage employees today.
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