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20% of digital trust professionals say they do not know how humans oversee AI decision-making at their organization.

PublisherISACA
ReportAI Pulse Poll
Published23 March 2026
TopicsHuman Oversight, AI Operations

Published by ISACA in AI Pulse Poll, 23 March 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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12 sources answer what share of organisations have an ai governance policy in place. They report between 18% and 44%, with a median of 36.5%.

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