Topic
ai-governance

The Monday-Morning Breach Brief
An AI data vendor reports an attack. Here is how to brief leadership, preserve evidence and reduce exposure before the facts are complete.
The Instruction the Model Refused at 8:07 AM
Can an AI system really be stopped? What limited public disclosure reveals about pausing workloads and revoking permissions.
The API Bill That Appeared Before Approval
AI coding agents can create paid API traffic fast. Put ownership, limits, and alerts in place before activation.

The Exit Interview Finds Three Shadow AI Accounts
An exit review can expose hidden AI tools. Build an inventory that connects accounts, data, owners and spend before access disappears.

The Foundation Model Disclosure
What legal counsel should get in writing when an AI vendor’s proprietary product rests on an open-source foundation model.

Monday Morning: 47 Agents, 31 Owners
AI agents are multiplying. Learn how to build an ownership inventory before the next deployment creates an accountability gap.

Six Plugins, Zero Provenance
Six plugins are installed, but nobody can prove their origin. Here is the provenance record every agent team needs before handover.

Friday, 4:47 PM: The Accountability Split
IBM’s OpenAI practice raises a hard question for banks: who owns an AI incident when implementation and model control are split?

Copilot Appeared on the Renewal
Microsoft 365 renewals can now include Copilot. Here is what small businesses should review before approving access, permissions and connectors.

Tuesday’s Unapproved MCP Discovery
Your approved MCP list may not prevent unknown connections. Learn how to test discovery, enforcement, logging and ownership.

The Agent Procurement Never Approved
Your approved coding agent may already be losing. Here is how to turn third-party usage data into a procurement and security decision.

The Rollback Plan Nobody Wrote Down
Your rollback plan needs more than “deploy the old version.” Learn what to document, test, time, and verify before production changes.

The Safeguard Nobody Can Demonstrate
Your AI policy promises safeguards. Can you prove they work? Use this practical test before the next buyer, auditor or investor call.

What Does Zero Data Retention Actually Cover Across AI APIs?
OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google: see what “zero retention” covers, where 30-day windows remain, and what to verify before deployment.

Priya’s Plugin Risk. The Deploy Window Is Closing.
Copilot plugins are GA. Learn how to test permissions, review burden and failure handling before they enter critical development workflows.

The Friday a security lead is asked to approve an agentic coding tool before the vendor has published enough evaluation detail: a practical checklist for separating demonstrated safeguards from reassurance.
Approving an AI coding agent with thin safety evidence? Use this checklist to test controls, limit access and define a reversible trial.

Maya’s Approved AI Roadmap. IBM’s Workshop Could Make It Obsolete.
IBM is bringing OpenAI tools into consulting. Here are the roadmap assumptions enterprise AI leads should revisit before workshop one.