Everyone Is Now an AI Company, but Here's the Real Challenge
TechRadar Pro, Monday, July 20th, 2026
The competitive question has shifted from whether companies can use AI to whether they can use it responsibly.
Citing McKinsey research, the article notes that fewer than 15% of organizations obtain full security and IT approval before deploying AI agents, meaning most agentic systems ship without proper oversight or accountability frameworks.
That governance gap has become the defining challenge of the next phase of AI adoption. The market no longer differentiates on AI capability, since nearly every vendor now claims it.
The author argues the winning condition will be the ability to explain clearly and realistically how systems work and how they benefit users.