The Governance Memo

The Governance Memo

Monthly governance analysis for boards and senior executives navigating AI risk. First Friday of every month.

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The literacy duty got softer. The evidence bar did not.

Sep 4, 2026

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8 min read

The literacy duty got softer. The evidence bar did not.

The Governance Memo · Issue 04 · Friday 4 September 2026

Fredrik Lindstrom
Fredrik Lindstrom
The Governance Memo — Issue 03 (Friday August 7, 2026)

Aug 7, 2026

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7 min read

The Governance Memo — Issue 03 (Friday August 7, 2026)

Halt authority, what actually landed on August 2nd, and the agent that spent four days inside someone else's infrastructure.

The Governance Memo — Issue 02 (Friday July 3, 2026)

Jul 3, 2026

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6 min read

The Governance Memo — Issue 02 (Friday July 3, 2026)

The EU AI Act's hardest obligations just slipped sixteen months. Why reading that as relief is the trap — plus the Klue breach, AI oversight on the proxy ballot, and the SEC reading the gap between your 10-K and your proxy.

The Governance Memo — Issue 01 (Friday June 5, 2026)

Jun 5, 2026

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4 min read

The Governance Memo — Issue 01 (Friday June 5, 2026)

First issue. The Governance Memo lands the first Friday of every month: one read for directors and senior executives now accountable for AI they did not build. This month, the single number that belongs on your board agenda before August 2nd — plus what's new on the site, and a 15-minute way to test your own governance instincts.

Fredrik Lindstrom
Fredrik Lindstrom