David Edwards is the AI Strategist at Colorado State University. He turns "we should do something with AI" into systems people actually use, and the governance and adoption that make them stick.https://davidedwards.ai/https://davidedwards.ai/writing/responsible-ai-governance-should-create-safe-paths-to-yes/https://davidedwards.ai/writing/responsible-ai-governance-should-create-safe-paths-to-yes/Good AI governance does more than say no to risky tools. It gives people a safe way to do the work they were going to do anyway.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://davidedwards.ai/writing/what-the-cpr-summit-taught-me-about-ai-and-compliance/https://davidedwards.ai/writing/what-the-cpr-summit-taught-me-about-ai-and-compliance/A room full of compliance professionals. A show of hands. And a gap between what AI can do and what's actually being used.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://davidedwards.ai/writing/why-this-site-exists/https://davidedwards.ai/writing/why-this-site-exists/A place to show the work, write down what building it taught me, and prove that 'AI Strategist' is a real job and not just a LinkedIn title.Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://davidedwards.ai/writing/what-the-microsoft-foundry-claude-question-actually-taught-us/https://davidedwards.ai/writing/what-the-microsoft-foundry-claude-question-actually-taught-us/Data governance at a university isn't one problem. It's legal risk, technical residency, and trust, all wearing the same trench coat.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT