News Summary

• Today, only 22% of workers rely exclusively on the AI tools their employer provides.
• More than a third (35%) of Gen Z employees say they prefer using personal AI applications over company-approved ones.
• For every sanctioned tool a business governs, most of its workforce is quietly working around it.
• Shadow AI is normal across organizations, but the scale of the challenge is badly underestimated by the people responsible for managing it.
• The harder an organization tries to eliminate the problem, the less it can see.