🗽 I’ve just returned from a vacation in New York.
🤖 And I brought back something unexpected: not souvenirs, but a very concrete reflection on where we really are with AI.
🌃 In Times Square, next to Coca-Cola and Samsung, there was an ad for an AI platform.
In cafés, from Starbucks to Gregorys, anyone with an open laptop — students, developers, journalists — was interacting with Claude, Copilot or ChatGPT.
Not as a novelty. As normality.
In the US, AI has already crossed the cultural point of no return.
📊 The data confirms it: 41% of American workers use GenAI for professional purposes, compared to ~20% of European companies. And the gap is even wider between large enterprises (55%) and SMEs (17%).
In my new article, I talk about:
🏙️ What I saw in Times Square and Manhattan cafés
📈 The real data behind the US vs Europe gap
⚠️ Shadow AI: why uncontrolled growth is the most underestimated risk
🔐 How governance and identity management are becoming the key to adopting AI sustainably
🔗 Read the blog post here: https://iam.fabiograsso.net/blog/okta-ai-newyork/?utm_source=infosec.exchange&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2026q2_masto_push&utm_content=p16_okta_ai_newyork
Are you already governing AI agents in your organization? Or are you still in the “let’s try and see what happens” phase? Where do you see the biggest AI governance gap in your organization today?
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