About this tag
The bring your own ai tag examines how employees use personally sourced artificial-intelligence tools to complete workplace tasks when employers have not provided approved tools, training, or guidance. Its focus is the rise of shadow AI: adoption happening outside formal enterprise controls and potentially becoming embedded in workplace infrastructure. Coverage centers on the gap between employee demand for convenient AI assistance and an employer’s ability to bring that usage inside the organizational perimeter. It also considers the role of governance, training, and clear workplace guidance in managing personal AI adoption and addressing the risks created when AI use develops without consistent oversight.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Shadow AI at Work: Why BYOAI Is Surging and How to Govern It

    Forty-one percent of workers surveyed in May 2026 said their employer had given them no artificial-intelligence tools, training, or guidance for using AI at work, while 76 percent said they had already used personally sourced AI tools to complete job tasks. The workplace AI story is no longer...