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What we're learning about AI governance, shared as we learn it. Organized by topic, not by date.

AI Literacy

Making AI adoption legible to teams and leaders.

The AI Adoption Gap: Why 95% of Pilots Never Ship

Most AI initiatives fail not because the technology doesn't work, but because governance was never part of the plan.

2m read

March 13, 2026

Agentic Workflows

How to build and govern agent-based systems.

How a one-person team ships with a Planner/Worker/Judge pipeline

Splitting agentic work into three roles — one that plans, one that executes, one that refuses to rubber-stamp — is how I get review discipline without a second engineer.

4m read

June 13, 2026

Governance Patterns

Patterns, anti-patterns, and lessons from real engagements.

What 100 dispatched agent missions taught me about agent reliability

After about a hundred headless agent missions across nine backends, the failures clustered in places I didn't expect — credentials, exit codes, and trust — not model capability.

4m read

June 13, 2026

How Sherpa built itself: one initiative, proposal to production

A walk through one real initiative — the Dispatch Center — from proposal through research, planning, five build sessions, and integration, with the governance trail Studio recorded at each step.

4m read

June 13, 2026