As enterprises accelerate AI adoption, IT leaders face complex decisions around infrastructure, data sovereignty, and unsanctioned "Shadow AI." In this interview shot at the 2026 Nutanix .NEXT in event Chicago, HyperFRAME analyst Ron Westfall explains how hybrid AI strategies, geopolitical fragmentation, and evolving regulations like the EU's DORA are forcing organizations to rethink their AI stack. Key topics covered: Why enterprises are hybridizing AI workloads across on-premises and cloud Understanding Shadow AI and protecting proprietary IP from public LLMs How geopolitical currents impact LLM customization and selection Sovereign AI governance and EU regulatory precedents (DORA) The critical role of trusted advisors in simplifying complex AI architectures Learn more about Nutanix Enterprise AI solutions: https://www.nutanix.com/enterprise-agentic-ai #EnterpriseAI #ShadowAI #DataSovereignty #HybridCloud #NutanixNEXT #AIInfrastructure #agenticai Video Chapters 00:00 – Hybrid AI Workloads: Balancing On-Premises & Cloud 01:20 – What is Shadow AI and How Does It Risk Enterprise IP? 02:50 – Geopolitical Fragmentation & Customizing Enterprise LLMs 04:15 – Sovereign AI Governance & EU Precedents (DORA) 05:40 – Why Enterprise AI Complexity Demands a Trusted Advisor Find more stories at The Forecast https://nutanix.com/theforecastbynutanix 👉 Get Social LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/nutanix Instagram ► @nutanix X ► @nutanix

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