{"id":239767,"date":"2026-07-02T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T21:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/02\/companies-trust-ais-advice-but-not-its-actions\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T17:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T21:30:09","slug":"companies-trust-ais-advice-but-not-its-actions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/02\/companies-trust-ais-advice-but-not-its-actions\/","title":{"rendered":"Companies Trust AI\u2019s Advice but Not Its Actions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/companies-trust-ai-advice-not-actions\/\">Companies Trust AI\u2019s Advice but Not Its Actions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/companies-trust-ai-advice-not-actions\/\">https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/companies-trust-ai-advice-not-actions\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-02 17:16:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pymnts.com\">www.pymnts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Companies are increasingly utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in various operations, yet still largely restrict AI agents to only retrieve information without allowing them to autonomously act on their own.<\/li>\n<li>A survey of 60 senior technology executives in large enterprises in the United States showed that across all sub-industries, 100% of wholesale firms, 90% of retailers, and 85% of construction firms limit AI agents to look-up access only.<\/li>\n<li>While AI is being embedded broadly for research, analysis, and document generation, no companies currently allow AI agents to take autonomous actions.<\/li>\n<li>Although most companies plan to move toward semi-autonomous AI with human oversight within five years, none currently or in the future is aiming for fully autonomous AI action.<\/li>\n<li>The restriction on AI actions is a governance decision due to concerns about risks like agents acting without traceable identity, operating outside approved boundaries, or exposing sensitive data. Trust remains a larger barrier to fully autonomous AI adoption than technological capability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Companies Trust AI\u2019s Advice but Not Its Actions https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/companies-trust-ai-advice-not-actions\/ Publish Date: 2026-07-02 17:16:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":239768,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/real-time-payments-trust-interoperability-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-239767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239767"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239769,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239767\/revisions\/239769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}