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Enterprise AI becomes infrastructure: value shifts from use to governance
Oct 20, 2026SOURCE: technologyreview.com
SO WHAT
Over the next thousand-day window, enterprise AI will harden into rules that decide whether humans remain operators or become downstream users.
Once AI is treated like electricity, the bottleneck moves from adoption to control, incentives, and integration. The old system asks efficiency; the phase transition asks who owns the model layer.
This is Negative Resistance’s reframed reading of a reported signal. The headline and analysis above are our interpretation through the thousand-day-window lens. The original reporting lives at the source linked above.