{"slug": "ai-can-now-commit-the-enterprise-but-who-gave-it-the-authority", "title": "AI Can Now Commit The Enterprise—But Who Gave It The Authority?", "summary": "Forbes Councils member Rajjie Sarmey questions whether AI should be permitted to execute enterprise actions, noting that AI systems can now commit organizations to contracts and other binding decisions without clear human authorization. The piece highlights the growing need for governance frameworks to define who grants AI such authority and under what conditions.", "body_md": "# AI Can Now Commit The Enterprise—But Who Gave It The Authority?\n\nBy Rajjie Sarmey, Forbes Councils MemberSource:\n\n[Forbes Innovation](https://www.forbes.com/innovation/)Should AI be allowed to turn a simple answer into an enterprise action?\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-now-commit-the-enterprise-but-who-gave-it-the-authority", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/ai-can-now-commit-the-enterprisebut-who-gave-it-the-authorit-stev", "published_at": "2026-09-02 15:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-02 15:24:16.935432+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "ai-ethics", "ai-agents"], "entities": ["Rajjie Sarmey", "Forbes"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-now-commit-the-enterprise-but-who-gave-it-the-authority", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-now-commit-the-enterprise-but-who-gave-it-the-authority.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-now-commit-the-enterprise-but-who-gave-it-the-authority.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-now-commit-the-enterprise-but-who-gave-it-the-authority.jsonld"}}