GoKawiilEntrepreneur Op-Ed Urges Governance Checklist Before Deploying AI Agents
An Entrepreneur contributor writing for Vida argues businesses should treat AI agents, or 'digital employees,' with the same hiring rigor given to human staff before deployment. The piece cites Stanford's 2026 AI Index finding 88% of organizations used AI in some business function in 2025, while autonomous agent deployment remains in the single digits. It recommends defining measurable outcomes, assigning ownership, ensuring visibility into agent actions, and setting escalation paths.