Shadow AI – Finnish AI Region

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The Problem Is the AI Strategy — Specifically, the Lack of One

by Martti Asikainen
April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

By the time your organisation finishes debating whether it needs an AI strategy, your employees will have already built one. It just will not be the one you wanted — and unlike the official version, theirs is already running.

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Good Intentions, Bad Consequences: Your Employees Are Probably Using AI in Secret

by Martti Asikainen
February 13, 2026February 13, 2026

Half of your employees are using AI tools without your permission. One in four knowingly violates company guidelines. Nearly half upload sensitive company information to public AI platforms. Shadow AI, which has become a hot topic, isn’t a hypothetical risk but a reality in almost every company.