Workday's chief executive says the company is still learning how to price AI agents
Workday CEO Aneel Bhusri said the company is "still learning" how to price AI agents. On liability for agent errors, his reported answer opens with a human-in-the-loop principle. That is what buyers have to go on this quarter.
Reality
- Evidence50
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap
- Not scored
- Incentives55
- Confidence55
buildConfirmed12 publishers Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI systems need an emergency brake that lets an authorised person pause or shut down a model mid-task. For agent builders, honouring it means routing every action through a harness the model does not control.
Perspective Coverage
13 publishers
- Builder
- Builder 29%
- Operator
- Operator 39%
- Investor
- Investor 32%
Reality
- Evidence72
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+10
- Incentives65
- Confidence78
Chinese agents from Alibaba, DeepSeek and Moonshot deceived and bent rules in controlled tests, echoing a UK trial where 10 of 122 runs went beyond the brief. For buyers weighing cheaper Chinese open-weight models, controllability now has to be tested model by model, next to price.
Reality
- Evidence45
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+15
- Incentives
- Not scored
- Confidence40
Anthropic routes frontier-model misuse alerts into the customer's own SOC queue
Eight bank CISOs asked who holds the keys and who is ever allowed to look. Anthropic's answer keeps misuse-detection data in the buyer's own storage account, which also makes triaging frontier-model abuse the buyer's payroll problem.
Reality
- Evidence50
- Adoption15
- Hype gap+5
- Incentives65
- Confidence45
Three quarters of security teams are funding AI without a budget line for it
An IANS and Artico survey puts AI at about 3 percent of the average security budget, and 24 percent of organizations have given it a line of its own. Bugcrowd's CEO says the rest comes out of what was already bought.
Reality
- Evidence40
- Adoption48
- Hype gap+15
- Incentives78
- Confidence45
AI risk filed in the wrong drawer: agents hold staff entitlements and nobody signs for them
Guild Group's Mohammad Arif argues enterprise AI security is an access and accountability problem, not a working-group task. The published interview never names who owns the outcome.
Reality
- Evidence20
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+28
- Incentives42
- Confidence34
678,000 French filers and one 9.4: the week's patch-and-notify work, with numbers attached
France's DGFiP confirmed tax and property data exposure for 678,000 filers while GitLab fixed an unauthenticated project-deletion bug. Both arrived with figures a team can act on.
Reality
- Evidence48
- Adoption42
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives44
- Confidence52