Writing on technology disputes, digital evidence and AI governance.https://alfiepayne.me/en-gbhttps://alfiepayne.me/insights/ai-governance-whole-organisation/https://alfiepayne.me/insights/ai-governance-whole-organisation/AI governance only works when the whole organisation owns it. How ISO/IEC 42001 and the EU AI Act translate into evidence across the board, legal, data protection, security, procurement, HR and engineering, and what the evidence looks like when governance existed only on paper.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://alfiepayne.me/insights/ai-written-code-production-standard/https://alfiepayne.me/insights/ai-written-code-production-standard/AI coding assistants have changed how software is written, but not what production software has to be. Why MVP standard is not production standard, what provenance evidence exists for AI-generated code, and what a reasonably competent team does now.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://alfiepayne.me/insights/reading-an-sdlc-from-its-artefacts/https://alfiepayne.me/insights/reading-an-sdlc-from-its-artefacts/Whether a development team followed its own process can usually be shown from Git, CI and ticketing records. But that evidence is only as trustworthy as the IT estate it runs on: unmanaged devices, missing DLP and absent endpoint protection undermine both the software and the record of how it was built.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://alfiepayne.me/insights/tedx-ai-governance-a-year-on/https://alfiepayne.me/insights/tedx-ai-governance-a-year-on/A year after my TEDxIllinois Tech talk on AI governance, a look at which predictions came true: product liability for model outputs, sycophancy and memory, ChatGPT ads, and the EU AI Act timetable.Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT