risk
6 essays on this topic.
- Unknown Is Not Low Risk
Proportionate AI governance only works when the lighter path is earned by evidence, not granted by missing concerns.
- Why Agents Break Governance
Four interactions between agentic properties create risks that manual governance cannot address. The category boundary is not AI versus traditional — it is systems that act versus systems that advise.
- Your AI Risk Tier Is Probably Wrong
List-based and process-based approaches to AI risk classification both fail in predictable ways. The failure mode depends on which you chose.
- AI Vendors Are Not Neutral Infrastructure
The DoD-Anthropic dispute reveals a new category of operational risk: foundation model vendors can unilaterally revoke access based on their own values, not just SLA violations.
- The Agent Governance Gap Is Already Here
Agentic AI isn't a future governance problem — it arrived ungoverned, and this week saw the first enforcement action.
- AI Governance Category Error: Routing vs. Compliance
Your AI governance framework is a routing spreadsheet pretending to be a compliance programme. Regulators will spot the difference.