What Is Shadow AI? And How It Could Put Your Privacy at Risk You might have used ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, or a similar generative AI tool at work without asking IT first. If so, you are part of a growing trend that security professionals call Shadow AI. ...
Shadow AI: What Your Employer Isn’t Telling You About Your Data Generative AI tools have become as common in the office as a Slack message or a shared spreadsheet. But many employees are using them without their company’s knowledge—or its permission. This unsanctioned use, often called “shadow AI,” is creating a new class of privacy risk for anyone whose data touches a workplace system. ...