This blog is a Part II follow up to the last blog on AI governance, featured in   Technical.ly   At the personal level, sloppy AI governance shows up in deepfakes, revenge porn, and algorithmic discrimination. Yet, even at the interpersonal level, these unregulated capabilities of products like Grok can damage reputations, spread misinformation, and critically- harm children. At the global level, regulation discrepancies and hasty decisions influence AI sovereignty tactics, trade leverage,...

by Tia Christopher - Originally Published in Technical.ly I will never forget the Seahawks vs. 49ers playoff game in January 2014.  It was brutal . Players were carried off in stretchers. Both teams left it all on the field, with the Seahawks dominating like the machine it had been the whole season. That game helped me understand something football fans already knew: Winning isn’t about choosing offense or defense. It’s about knowing when to do each. AI governance is shaping up the same way....

Across the U.S., more data centers are being proposed, permitted, and built, and many communities are pushing back. Their concerns are real: noise, land use, water consumption, the strain on local infrastructure, and the simple fact that these massive facilities rarely feel like “good neighbors.” At the same time, generative AI use is skyrocketing. And whether we like it or not, the two conversations are directly linked. The Orange Peel Collaborative works at the intersection of people and...