July 22, 2026 Knowledge workers judge AI governance BY Tyler Perry For years, brand reputation was built on straightforward outputs: the product worked, the service delivered, and the mission statement said the right things. But, behind the scenes, a sophisticated cohort has quietly moved the goalposts. Data from our latest 2026 Brand Expectations Index reveals that … Continue reading Knowledge workers judge AI governance
AI is already being used across your organization. Audit tools, set guardrails and reduce risk with a practical governance framework. By Constance Chen Published on April 3, 2026 Across every industry, AI governance is now a pressing challenge for C-suite executives and senior leaders. Some of the most common questions I’m hearing right … Continue reading Your AI governance gap is bigger than you think
AI can produce content at scale, but not direction. Better inputs, proprietary data and clear guardrails drive stronger outcomes. By Mike Ukstins Published on March 31, 2026 Imagine handing a supercar to a driver with no map, no sense of direction and a GPS that only speaks in generalities. They can certainly move … Continue reading Building an AI competitive edge through strategy and governance
Unified AI across sales and marketing sounds great — until misaligned consent and governance rules stop it in its tracks. By MarTechBot February 23, 2026 In MarTech’s “MarTechBot explains it all” feature, we pose a marketing question to our very own MarTechBot, which is trained on the MarTech website archives and has access to … Continue reading How to future-proof your AI stack with data governance
Marketers are racing to govern AI without planning for outcomes. New ANA data shows why policies alone create control theater, not value. By Ana Mourão , January 26, 2026 Marketing organizations are racing to adopt AI while simultaneously trying to contain it. About 76.6% of marketers now have AI policies in place, … Continue reading AI governance without strategy is setting marketing teams up to fail
Unvetted AI tools are driving costly breaches. Effective oversight is the safeguard marketing leaders can’t afford to ignore. Tonya Walker on October 27, 2025 Marketing has become the proving ground for AI, adopting new tools faster than any other function. But speed without structure comes at a cost. If MOps doesn’t lead in governance, … Continue reading The AI oversight gap is marketing’s next governance test
October 09, 2025 Trust and governance in the shift to agentic transformation I recently had an unsettling rideshare experience. Let me paint a visual picture. You have a Tesla doing its self-driving thing, a guy just sitting in the driver’s seat “supervising,” and a terrified human (me) in the backseat looking on in horror. Finally, … Continue reading Trust and governance in the shift to agentic transformation
To scale AI in marketing responsibly, brands must embed ethics, transparency and oversight from the start. John Premkumar on June 12, 2025 As marketing teams rush to adopt AI and automation, many overlook a critical foundation: governance. Without clear ethical guidelines and accountability measures, even the most advanced tools can backfire, damaging brand trust … Continue reading Marketing gains from AI begin with governance
Without governance and guardrails, AI agents are a disaster waiting to happen. And Salesforce wants no part of AI agent disasters. Mike Pastore on May 15, 2025 A company that’s bet its future on AI agents knows you must be able to trust agents’ actions when they engage with customers and employees. So, it’s … Continue reading Salesforce announces initiatives to bring trust and governance to AI agents
How can marketing maximize AI’s potential while maintaining brand integrity, consistency and ethical standards? Melissa Reeve on January 3, 2025 Marketing has traditionally served as the “guardian of the brand,” ensuring organizational consistency across all channels. AI creates brand assets at scale, offering speed and efficiency. However, it also introduces new risks. Here’s how … Continue reading Guardrails and governance: How to protect your brand while using AI
