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An independent AI governance podcast for institutional operators navigating organizations disrupted by artificial intelligence. Hosted by Dr. Tuboise Floyd — founder of Human Signal.
Each episode applies the TAIMScore™ framework, GASP™ diagnostic, and L.E.A.C. Protocol™ to reverse-engineer real institutional AI failures. No vendor decks. No compliance theater. Just signal.
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The AI Governance Briefing is an independent AI governance podcast for people deploying AI inside government agencies, universities, and enterprise systems. It is not a tech news show. It is a forensic briefing.
The market has split in two. The consumption economy trades in noise, checklists, and compliance theater. The investment economy trades in signal infrastructure, physics, and sovereignty. This show is the intelligence feed for the investment economy. We do not trade in content. We trade in leverage.
Each episode applies TAIMScore™, GASP™, and the L.E.A.C. Protocol™ to reverse-engineer real institutional AI failures — and build governance infrastructure before autonomous systems break the institution.
Episode types
Forensic autopsies of documented institutional AI governance failures, applied through the TAIMScore™ framework across GOVERN, MAP, MEASURE, and MANAGE domains.
Conversations with federal IT leaders, CIOs, governance practitioners, and independent researchers. No vendor pitches. No sponsored segments.
High-density briefings on AI governance developments, infrastructure risk, and strategic pattern recognition for operators who own the outcomes.
Deep dives into GASP™, the Trust Gap, L.E.A.C. Protocol™, Noise Discipline, and Workflow Thesis — Human Signal's IP stack for institutional AI governance.
Featured episodes
Korean Air divested KC&D Service in 2020. The data didn't leave with it. Cl0p ransomware exploited an unpatched Oracle ERP five years later — 500GB on a dark web leak site. Six TAIMScore™ controls failed simultaneously across three domains. A forensic record, not a warning.
A delivery van routed onto one of England's most dangerous tidal roads. No alert. No override. No human in the loop. The technology worked exactly as designed. The governance did not exist. TAIMScore™ analysis: Safety, Trust, and Responsibility fail simultaneously.
When Anthropic's head of safeguards research resigned in February 2026, it was not a personnel event — it was organizational telemetry. Dr. Floyd applies the L.E.A.C. Protocol™ to map how billion-dollar infrastructure commitments create structural pressure on safety governance.
Col. Kathy Swacina (USA Ret., CEO SherpaWerx) and Taiye Lambo (Founder, HISPI) join Dr. Floyd to examine holistic AI control layers, the moral compass problem in AI systems, and risk management frameworks that survive real institutional pressure.
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Founder of Human Signal, Chief Sensemaking Officer, Editor in Chief of The AI Governance Record, and TAIMScore™ Certified Assessor (HISPI, March 2026). Dr. Floyd holds a doctorate in Adult Education and Systems Theory from Auburn University and is an independent AI governance researcher and strategist based in Washington, DC.
His academic foundation — a 2010 dissertation on philosophy and teaching styles of Georgia workforce educators, grounded in andragogy and self-directed learning theory — is the intellectual engine behind Human Signal's pedagogical approach to AI governance. He is building toward recognition as the founding pedagogical theorist of AI governance.
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Independent AI governance analysis. Monthly episodes. No vendor capture. No compliance theater. Signal — for operators who own the outcomes.
Govern the machine. Or be the resource it consumes.
