Oliver Patel, Enterprise AI Governance
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Initial reflections on agentic AI governance

Oliver Patel, Enterprise AI Governance

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Oliver Patel's practitioner essay flagging how agents break assumptions in enterprise AI governance: autonomous tool calls, emergent multi-agent behaviour, and diffuse accountability. Suggests extensions to risk registers, oversight roles, and policy controls.

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agentic AIrisks

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Published

2025

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Global

Category

Risks and challenges

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Public access

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