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Implementing Values-Driven AI: CEnet’s CEChat Allows Schools to Create & Deploy Safe AI Agents at Scale
CEnet’s “cechat” platform scales values-driven AI through a subsidiarity-based architecture, balancing national safety guardrails with local pedagogical autonomy for schools.

Implementing Values-Driven AI: CEnet’s CEChat Allows Schools to Create & Deploy Safe AI Agents at Scale
CEnet’s “cechat” platform scales values-driven AI through a subsidiarity-based architecture, balancing national safety guardrails with local pedagogical autonomy for schools.

VENDORiQ: Copilot Consolidation – Getting Value from a Classic Microsoft Bundling Strategy
Microsoft is bundling its specific Copilots into the main M365 license, signaling a shift to specialised AI tools embedded in daily workflows.

VENDORiQ: Adobe’s Automated Agents for Ecommerce – How Websites are Evolving
Adobe’s AI agents represent the natural evolution of ecommerce, moving beyond chatbots to integrated, multi-step workflows for customer self-service.

VENDORiQ: Is Your ‘Open Source’ AI Truly Open? A Critical Look at Vendor Claims
ICT leaders must scrutinise ‘open source’ AI claims; the provided code is often a wrapper for a proprietary, vendor-controlled backend, creating vendor lock-in.

VENDORiQ: ServiceNow’s Latest Agentic Features – Balancing Innovation, Structured Business Workflow and Risks?
ServiceNow’s Zurich release balances innovation with governance, focusing on multi-agentic AI development, enhanced workflow automation, and integrated security features.

VENDORiQ: Lessons from Robodebt – Why You Should Review Your Assurance Programs
Robodebt shows the need for governance to assess a project’s fitness for purpose, not just its budget and timelines.

VENDORiQ: Google Gemini Image in OpenRouter – Moving Beyond Manual Prompting?
Creative AI is evolving beyond manual prompting to programmatic, high-throughput image generation with enhanced governance and analytics features.