CONTACT USISSUE 01 · WEEK 40 · 2026
FRONT PAGE
For years, AI waited for us to ask a question. Now, it can take action. A shift that may prove even more significant than the arrival of the chatbot itself. AI has already transformed the way millions of people work, changing not only how we interact with technology, but how often we rely on it throughout the day.
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An SAP-commissioned IDC study found that 82% of integrations involve at least one non-SAP application. Enterprise AI needs to work across systems, not just within them.
Forrester's new Agentic Runtime Architecture puts governance at the core. As agents gain autonomy, control and oversight have to be built in.
AI now drives more than 25% of Workday's new annual contract value, with 5,500+ customers using its agents. AI is moving from experiment to enterprise reality.
ONE NUMBER
The shift is already taking shape. AI agents are moving beyond individual tools and starting to connect work across the enterprise. As that happens, coordination becomes just as important as intelligence, especially when agents need to work across different systems, permissions, and business processes.
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The biggest opportunity to increase efficiency with AI might not be AI itself. It might be the chance to rethink how work gets done.
THE QUESTION
As AI moves from recommending actions to actually taking them, accountability and governance becomes much more important. Enterprises need visibility into what an agent did, why it acted, what data it accessed, and where human approval was required.
WORKFLOW OF THE WEEK
A vendor onboarding pack can hold up the first placement, even when the answers already exist somewhere in the business. NEWWORK brings that information together.
Read the Use CaseWORTH 5 MINUTES
AI can find the problem, recommend the next step and still leave the actual work unfinished. NEWWORK CEO Michael Jaszczyk explains why true Enterprise AI needs more than intelligent agents. It needs business context, connectivity, governance, and the ability to execute work across the enterprise.
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