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Is AI creating the next wave of software sprawl?

TechRadarPublished Aug 3, 2026

AI adoption in enterprises is rapidly increasing, but it may be adding complexity and mental fatigue by layering on disconnected systems. Organizations need to rethink workflows and address underlying inefficiencies to avoid worsening software sprawl and productivity loss.

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