EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Is your leadership signing AI contracts faster than they're building governance?

That gap is where the lawsuits, scandals, and quiet institutional failures live. It's how you wake up with a 'successful AI pilot' and a mess in risk, workforce, and public trust.

The Critical Problem:

Organizations are racing to deploy AI without the control systems, oversight mechanisms, and governance frameworks needed to manage the technology safely. The result? A dangerous gap between what leadership promises and what operations can actually deliver.

Who This Is For:

• ​Mid-career operators inside AI-disrupted institutions
• ​Federal IT leaders watching risky deployments unfold
• ​University CIOs managing AI rollouts without adequate governance
• ​Enterprise strategists caught between innovation pressure and risk reality
• ​Policy teams trying to create guardrails after the fact

The Solution:

Human Signal is an independent strategy lab that helps institutional operators close the governance gap from the inside. We provide the frameworks, playbooks, and strategic guidance to reshape—or stop—bad AI deployments before they break your institution.

Key Takeaway:

You don't have to wait for leadership to figure this out. Mid-career operators have the leverage to intervene, redirect, and demand better governance before the failures compound.

This isn't about slowing down innovation. It's about surviving it.

ABOUT DR. TUBOISE FLOYD

Dr. Tuboise Floyd is the founder of Human Signal, a strategy lab and podcast for people deploying AI inside government agencies, universities, and enterprise systems. A PhD social scientist and former federal contracting strategist, he reverse-engineers system failures and designs AI governance controls that survive real humans, real incentives, and real pressure.

He used to be the person quietly fixing other people's broken systems. Now he builds and broadcasts his own.

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PRODUCTION NOTES

Host & Producer: Dr. Tuboise Floyd

Creative Director: Jeremy Jarvis

Tech Specs:

Recorded with true analog warmth. No artificial polish, no algorithmic smoothing. Just pure signal and real presence for leaders who value authentic sound.

CONNECT

• ​Website: HumanSignal.io
• ​LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tuboise
• ​Email: tuboise@humansignal.io
• ​GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/117dd0d3d

TRANSCRIPT

Full transcript available upon request at support@humansignal.io

TAGS/KEYWORDS

Governance Gap, AI Governance, AI Contracts, Risk Management, Institutional AI, Mid-Career Operators, Federal IT, Enterprise AI, AI Deployment, Control Systems, AI Oversight, Strategic Governance, AI Policy, Institutional Risk

HASHTAGS

#GovernanceGap #AIGovernance #AIContracts #RiskManagement #InstitutionalAI #MidCareer #FederalIT #EnterpriseAI #HumanSignal #AIDeployment #StrategicGovernance

LEGAL

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