by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 9, 2026
The hardest fact for a board to absorb about its enterprise AI program is that the duty of oversight does not wait for the technology to mature. It attaches the moment the deployment becomes material to the enterprise, and by the standard Delaware courts apply, a...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 8, 2026
Eighteen months ago a board approved an AI pilot. It was a small decision, correctly made small. A pilot is an experiment, and experiments belong to management. The board did what boards do with experiments: it noted the budget, asked a sensible question or two, and...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 3, 2026
For the second consecutive month, companies named artificial intelligence as the reason for more U.S. job cuts than any other single cause. Challenger, Gray and Christmas tracked 21,490 announced job cuts attributed to AI in April 2026, representing 26 percent of all...
by Touch Stone Publishers | May 25, 2026
Chancellor McCormick’s January ruling in LACERS v. Sanford establishes that corporate officers owe the same Caremark oversight duty as directors. A CEO who conceals credible misconduct reports to protect personal financial interests faces a duty-of-loyalty claim...
by Touch Stone Publishers | May 3, 2026
Executive Summary Delaware’s Court of Chancery ruled in January 2026 that a board’s failure to respond in good faith to credible workplace sexual misconduct red flags can survive a motion to dismiss as a breach of fiduciary duty, and that a CEO who...