What is the difference between passing an audit and being governed?
Governance Theater
Why the most dangerous AI governance is the kind that passes every audit.
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The first three essays offer different ways into the argument. Read the one closest to your work, then follow the question further.
What is the difference between passing an audit and being governed?
Why the most dangerous AI governance is the kind that passes every audit.
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Where does existing law already reach?
Pennsylvania did not write a new AI law. It used the one it already had.
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What did you inherit from your vendor?
The enterprise terms you signed with your AI providers protect your prompts and outputs. They say much less about what those providers can observe in everything else.
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Where does the person who made the call go when it goes wrong?
When a decision goes wrong, the person who made it is often the first thing to disappear. They disappear from the sentence before they disappear from anything else.
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Does the owner actually have the power to stop it?
Three quarters say their CEO owns AI. Under a quarter say the CEO or executive committee is accountable. Two thirds of technology chiefs answer for AI they cannot control.
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What is changing for the people doing the work?
The market measures seats. It's missing the people who matter.
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