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Public Briefing Overview · Scaling AI · Board

Scaling the AI Studio — Briefing Overview

What changes when an AI initiative moves from experiment to operating system?

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Free Board White Paper · Scaling AI · Board

Scaling the AI Studio

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Public Briefing Overview · Algorithmic Duty · Board

The Algorithmic Duty of Care — Briefing Overview

What duty arises when algorithms influence consequential decisions?

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Free Board White Paper · Algorithmic Duty · Board

The Algorithmic Duty of Care

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Public Briefing Overview · Productivity · Board

The Productivity Frontier — Briefing Overview

Where does AI productivity become an enterprise governance decision?

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Free Board White Paper · Productivity · Board

The Productivity Frontier

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Public Collection · AI Fiduciary Gap · Board

The AI Fiduciary Gap

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Public Collection · Ethics as Advantage · Board

Ethics as an Advantage

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PUBLICATION LIBRARY

Board Briefs

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The Oversight Floor Drops

The SEC proposed eliminating mandatory auditor attestation on internal controls for 81 percent of public companies. Audit committees at newly reclassified companies now face a Caremark oversight obligation without the external corroboration…

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Delegation Becomes Abdication

The Delaware Court of Chancery has put every post-transaction board oversight program under a new standard: approve a plan, then own its execution, or formally abandon it. YWCA v. Hatteras Funds (C.A.…

Open publication

Board brief

The AI Oversight Gap

Glass Lewis data shows 72% of S&P 100 companies lack both board-level AI oversight disclosure and a formal AI policy. Institutional investors are scoring this gap. The 2026 proxy season is the…

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Board brief

Caremark Reaches the Officer Suite

Delaware's Court of Chancery confirmed in January 2026 that officers, not only directors, face personal Caremark liability for consciously ignoring red flags of workplace misconduct. The court also found it reasonably conceivable…

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