Coming AI regulations have IT leaders worried about hefty compliance fines

IT Leaders Concerned About AI Regulations

More than 70% of IT leaders are worried about regulatory compliance when deploying generative AI, citing the potential for hefty compliance fines.

A recent survey from Gartner found that over 70% of IT leaders named regulatory compliance as one of their top three challenges related to gen AI deployment.

IT leaders appear to be worried about complying with the potential for a growing number of AI regulations, including some that may conflict with one another

says Lydia Clougherty Jones, a senior director analyst at Gartner. Less than a quarter of IT leaders are very confident in their organization's ability to manage security and governance issues, including regulatory compliance, when using gen AI.

Author's summary: IT leaders fear AI regulatory compliance fines.

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CIO CIO — 2025-10-16