2-3-year-old enterprise AI principles now block progress by excluding full automation
neal_lathia · x · 2026-10-14
Neal Lathia (Google DeepMind) observes that many enterprises made defining AI values and principles their first step into AI, and many of those documents are now 2-3 years old. A common principle — "AI only supports colleagues' expert judgement" — excludes full automation almost on principle. His take: these principles haven't stood the test of time and are now holding companies back from progress.
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