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Smart manufacturing's AI integration outpaces governance, GRC leaders warn

In smart manufacturing, the rapid integration of AI and interconnected technologies like IIoT and digital twins is outpacing the development of effective governance frameworks. Ramachander Rao Thallada, a GRC executive at Manulife, highlights that traditional risk and compliance models struggle with distributed decision-making from AI systems. Organizations must clearly define human oversight roles and responsibilities when AI influences operational decisions, rather than assuming human control is inherent. AI

IMPACT AI integration in manufacturing requires new governance models to manage risks and ensure accountability.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece by a GRC executive discussing challenges in smart manufacturing governance.

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Ramachander Rao Thallada, Forbes Councils Member ·

    The Governance Gap In Smart Manufacturing: What GRC Leaders Need To Address

    Organizations are getting smarter with technology faster than they're getting smarter about governing it.