Insights Sovereign AI: The Sourcing Leader’s Playbook for Keeping Control of Enterprise AI Nov 3, 2026AI, Sovereign AI Download Share This Article Subscribe For Updates Uncover negotiation leverage and unlock savings across your IT spend. As AI becomes critical enterprise infrastructure, companies face growing exposure to vendors that can raise prices, restrict access, or change services with little warning. Sovereign AI offers a way to reduce these risks, but it requires more than controlling where data resides. NPI’s new white paper explains what sovereign AI means for enterprise sourcing leaders and provides a practical playbook for reducing vendor dependency, strengthening contract protections, and gaining greater control over AI costs and operations. In this white paper, you’ll learn: The 4 areas enterprises need to control to achieve sovereign AI 5 priorities for reducing AI vendor dependency and protecting business continuity 6 critical contract terms to negotiate with AI providers How alternative AI models can reduce costs and strengthen negotiating leverage How to identify AI risks and determine where your organization should take action first Download the white paper to learn how to protect your enterprise from AI vendor lock-in, control costs, and strengthen your negotiating position. Download Share This Article Subscribe For Updates Uncover negotiation leverage and unlock savings across your IT spend.