by Touch Stone Publishers | Oct 8, 2026
TSP has read eleven AI governance pledges issued by public companies over the past year. The language is almost interchangeable. Committed to responsible AI. Committed to human oversight. Committed to transparency. Nine of the eleven drew favorable coverage in the...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Sep 25, 2026
A mid-sized industrial parts manufacturer had, for nearly three years, run a predictive-maintenance AI system across its four largest production lines. The system was unremarkable by design. It compared vibration and temperature readings against a rolling baseline,...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Aug 24, 2026
Energy boards have gotten ahead of their peers on AI oversight, and behind them on being able to prove it. Grant Thornton’s 2026 AI Impact Survey, published June 22, 2026, found that 64 percent of energy boards have integrated AI risk into ongoing oversight,...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jul 10, 2026
ISS STOXX’s Governance QualityScore review of 3,048 Russell 3000 and S&P 500 companies, published in its Mind the Governance Gap report and current as of January 2026 data, found that 481 companies, sixteen percent of the sample, disclose at least one director...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jul 9, 2026
Sarah Watkins had been on the board of Crestfield Financial for eleven years. She had survived three CEOs, two proxy battles, a fintech acquisition that nearly cratered the stock, and one activist campaign that taught her more about her own governance blind spots than...