Sep 29, 2026 · 6 min · 7 segments
Get our scoop on the top AI headlines based on insights from SHRM’s AI+HI Executive in Residence, Nichol Bradford: California’s governor Gavin Newsom pushes for independent AI oversight and a…
Alex AlonsoHost
Nichol BradfordHost
Basically, a recent executive order is drastically speeding up state oversight.
And demanding recommendations within two months for embedding independent verifiers directly on site at these massive frontier labs.
So the question is, can your organization's AI governance survive an independent reviewer? I mean, going back to that kitchen analogy, how do organizations prepare for this level of transparency?
Well, you can't just bolt on safety protocols after the fact when an auditor is literally watching your daily operations.
But, you know, while regulation focuses on safety from the top down, the actual workforce is forming its own verdict from the bottom up, which is item number two.
Basically, a recent executive order is drastically speeding up state oversight.
And demanding recommendations within two months for embedding independent verifiers directly on site at these massive frontier labs.
So the question is, can your organization's AI governance survive an independent reviewer? I mean, going back to that kitchen analogy, how do organizations prepare for this level of transparency?
Well, you can't just bolt on safety protocols after the fact when an auditor is literally watching your daily operations.
But, you know, while regulation focuses on safety from the top down, the actual workforce is forming its own verdict from the bottom up, which is item number two.
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