TLDR IT 2026-06-11
$35B AI infra push ⚡️, Zscaler targets AI agents 🤖, Ivanti patches Sentry flaws 🛡️
The Ontology Engineering Challenge is Not Building It, but Mirroring the Delta (10 minute read)
The key enterprise AI challenge lies not in building an ontology, but in identifying where an LLM's latent understanding of business concepts diverges from a company's definitions and correcting only those gaps. An LLM develops a “latent ontology” through geometric relationships in embedding space, while companies define a curated “structural ontology” through semantic layer metrics and business definitions. Misalignment between the two creates source-of-truth errors in agentic systems.
Shadow AI is exposing old governance failures (4 minute read)
Shadow AI is creating a familiar security problem: unmanaged tools, unclear ownership, and weak visibility across enterprise data. AI adoption is amplifying governance gaps security teams already struggled with across SaaS, identity, and access control.
How to get Copilot adoption to stick: 5 high-impact workflows (Sponsor)
Salesforce Buys m3ter To Push Usage-Based Billing For The AI Era (2 minute read)
Salesforce is acquiring m3ter, a usage-based billing platform, to add native consumption billing to Agentforce Revenue Management. The move matters because AI products are pushing companies beyond seat-based subscriptions toward usage, hybrid, and outcome-based pricing models, and Salesforce wants that billing motion to live inside its platform instead of third-party tools.
Zscaler launches zero trust platform for agentic AI (4 minute read)
Zscaler unveiled a zero trust platform for agentic AI at its Zenith Live 2026 conference, extending the Zero Trust Exchange to secure how AI agents connect, access data, and operate on devices. New capabilities include AI Broker for MCP and A2A communications, Endpoint AI Security, an AI Access Graph, and expanded AI Protect features such as asset management, code scanning, prompt extraction, and AI red teaming.
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