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Attestation Deficit: New Research Reveals Critical Gap in AI Governance as Enterprise Adoption Reaches 78%

A new arXiv study identifies the 'attestation deficit' — a structural gap where 78% of organizations using AI have governance policies but cannot produce auditable, tamper-evident proof of enforcement. Drawing on the Stanford 2026 AI Index Report and IBM/Ponemon 2026 Cost of a Data Breach study, the research shows this leaves companies vulnerable to regulatory penalties and data breaches averaging USD 4.99 million.