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  1. Week of 23 March 2026

    The tool that checked for supply-chain risk was the supply-chain risk

    Hackers turned a trusted security scanner into a password thief, then used what it stole to poison a popular AI gateway. Exposure came down to three things: which tools held the keys, where keys were pooled, and how long stolen keys stayed valid.

    • Cross-sector
    • Data & AI
    • 13 min read
  2. Week of 2 December 2024

    The CFPB’s data broker proposal exposed a provenance gap that AI programs inherit

    A federal plan to regulate many data brokers like credit bureaus was withdrawn within six months. The question it asked, where did this personal data come from and what may we do with it, now follows every AI program.

    • Cross-sector
    • Data & AI
    • 28 min read
  3. Week of 12 June 2023

    Why the AI Act’s obligations follow your role, not your sector

    The European Parliament’s June 2023 AI Act vote made headlines for generative AI. For banks, health systems and agencies, the lasting point was simpler: duties depend on whether you build an AI system, use one, or build on a general-purpose model. Many do all three.

    • Cross-sector
    • Data & AI
    • 26 min read
  4. Week of 18 July 2022

    Necessary and proportionate: the ADPPA test that outlived the bill

    A federal privacy bill cleared committee 53 to 2 and then stalled before a floor vote. Its central idea, collect only what you genuinely need, outlived it, and banks and hospitals were more exposed to that idea than their sector exemptions suggested.

    • Cross-sector
    • Data & AI
    • 28 min read