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AI Governance

These articles are about AI governance, which refers to the system of rules, processes, and frameworks that ensure the ethical and responsible development and use of artificial intelligence.

Five Key State and Local Government News Stories in Q3 2026

Five Key State and Local Government News Stories in Q3 2026

From BEAD and AI governance to cybersecurity and data-center siting: implications and actions for contractors KEY TAKEAWAYS State and local contracting opportunities are increasingly shaped by enterprise purchasing and standards, not just…

October 12, 2026 • By Michael Hackmer, CEO and Founding Partner, Government Contractors

AI Governance Forecast: 5 Leading Indicators and an Action Plan

From incident response to institutional practice Leading indicators IndicatorWhy it is leadingInterpretation Hugging Face runtime parityNeutrality can be observed before strategy is publicly declared.Deteriorating rival support would signal stack foreclosure risk.Agent incident clockDisclosure…

September 11, 2026 • By Scott Andersen, Head of AI Services and Co-Founder
The AI Control Gap: Why Enterprise AI Governance Just Became an Accountability Test

The AI Control Gap: Why Enterprise AI Governance Just Became an Accountability Test

The control gap becomes an accountability test The defining signal of the week was not a single launch. It was the collision of three forces: frontier capabilities advanced, control points consolidated, and…

September 11, 2026 • By Scott Andersen, Head of AI Services and Co-Founder
Global AI Governance: The EU AI Act Takes Effect as a Three-Bloc Regulatory World Hardens

Global AI Governance: The EU AI Act Takes Effect as a Three-Bloc Regulatory World Hardens

Summary: August 2, 2026 was the date the EU AI Act stopped being a future compliance problem. Annex III high-risk requirements are now legally binding across all 27 member states, with penalties…

September 4, 2026 • By Scott Andersen, Head of AI Services and Co-Founder
The AI Control Gap: Why AI Capability Is Expanding Faster Than Governance

The AI Control Gap: Why AI Capability Is Expanding Faster Than Governance

The largest story in this news cycle is not a single model release. It is the accelerating collision between systems that can act, infrastructure that can scale those systems, and institutions that…

September 4, 2026 • By Scott Andersen, Head of AI Services and Co-Founder
5 AI Governance Decisions Leaders Architects and Investors Must Make Now

5 AI Governance Decisions Leaders, Architects, and Investors Must Make Now

1. Govern the complete action system A capable model is only one component. The operating risk is created by the combination of identity, instructions, memory, tools, network access, data, approvals, evidence, and…

September 4, 2026 • By Scott Andersen, Head of AI Services and Co-Founder
The 90-Day AI Governance Agenda: Five Executive Decisions That Cannot Be Delegated

The 90-Day AI Governance Agenda: Five Executive Decisions That Cannot Be Delegated

What Is Most Interesting in the Common News 1. Containment Became Part of Model Development OpenAI's slowdown shows that monitoring and infrastructure security can now constrain the pace of training. This is…

August 28, 2026 • By Scott Andersen, Head of AI Services and Co-Founder
AI Becomes Infrastructure

AI Becomes Infrastructure

No headline won the week. That is the first important conclusion from this week's raw news. The eight agents did not converge on one identical event, and one response, Alexa's, largely abandoned…

August 21, 2026 • By Scott Andersen, Head of AI Services and Co-Founder
From Scott's Brain - Thoughts on Artificial Intelligence

From Scott’s Brain: AI race is a Systems Competition, Governance and Cybersecurity, AI Investment, Physical AI, and Research Signals

The latest thoughts From Scott's Brain focus on how the AI race is coming down to a systems competition, could OpenAI-Hugging Face emerge as a defining moment for AI and cybersecurity, the…

July 24, 2026 • By Scott Andersen, Head of AI Services and Co-Founder

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