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Lenovo Study: ASEAN+ Leads Hybrid AI Adoption at 68%, Governance, Risk & Compliance Emerges as Top Priority for CIOs

A new Lenovo study reveals that ASEAN+ is leading hybrid AI adoption at 68%, outpacing global trends. However, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) have emerged as the top priority for CIOs in Asia Pacific, highlighting the urgent need for structured AI governance. Despite increased AI investments, organizations face challenges in implementation, particularly in balancing ROI expectations with ethical AI frameworks and regulatory compliance. As businesses scale their AI efforts, strategic partnerships and hybrid infrastructure adoption are proving essential for sustainable growth in the evolving AI landscape.