{
  "id": 7275,
  "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.16338v1",
  "title": "Governing the Agentic Enterprise: A Governance Maturity Model for Managing AI Agent Sprawl in Business Operations",
  "summary": "The rapid adoption of agentic AI in enterprise business operations--autonomous systems capable of planning, reasoning, and executing multi-step workflows--has created an urgent governance crisis. Organizations face uncontrolled agent sprawl: the proliferation of redundant, ungoverned, and conflicting AI agents across business functions. Industry surveys report that only 21% of enterprises have mature governance models for autonomous agents, while 40% of agentic AI projects are projected to fail ",
  "authors": "Vivek Acharya",
  "category": "research",
  "topics": "regulation,agents-autonomy",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-03-13T14:35:14.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-14T16:33:08.011Z",
  "source_slug": "arxiv-ethics",
  "source_name": "arXiv",
  "source_homepage": "https://arxiv.org",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/7275",
  "original_url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.16338v1",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}