AI is reshaping security, governance, and care in 2026. Here are the must-know takeaways for executives.- Cybersecurity: AI driven risks and defenses; update incident response and upskill security teams.- Governance: possible federal-state fragmentation; monitor rules and adapt compliance and site strategy.- Healthcare: AI enabled care pathways; improved patient experience; reduce staff burnout; integrate safely.- Transformation framework: align AI initiatives with business outcomes; reduce pilots and guide investments.Sources:New Jersey AI life sciences innovation leadership — https://njbiz.com/new-jersey-ai-life-sciences-innovation-leadership/From AI breaches to rising geopolitical threats: Here's what to expect from cybersecurity in 2026 — https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/01/12/from-ai-breaches-to-rising-geopolitical-threats-heres-what-to-expect-from-cybersecurity-inBeier: A new state and federal compact for artificial intelligence — https://www.theregreview.org/2026/01/12/beier-a-new-state-and-federal-compact-for-artificial-intelligence/Evolution AI Healthcare — https://www.odwyerpr.com/story/public/24123/2026-01-12/evolution-ai-healthcare.htmlInterplanet and the future of AI summit 2026 — https://www.emec.org.uk/?y-news-26440524-2026-01-12-interplanet-and-the-future-of-ai-summit-2026The AI transformation framework — https://itsavirus.com/news/the-ai-transformation-frameworkAdd me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsundlo/