Reviews

Extending AI Governance into Grid Governance: A Review of the OECD AI Report from an Infrastructure Systems Perspective

The OECD AI report offers a governance framework for advanced AI, but it is platform-centric. As AI embeds into grid operations and hyperscale load, governance must shift from model oversight to physical consequence—linking compute to megawatts, reliability margins, and ratepayer impact.

The IEA’s Electricity 2026 Meets AI: What the World’s Top Power Outlook Says—And What It Doesn’t

From Paradox to Progress — A Review of WEF’s Net-Positive AI Energy Framework

AI has crossed from a marginal energy concern to a system-level driver of electricity demand, infrastructure investment, and grid planning. WEF and Accenture’s net-positive AI framework grounds this shift in lifecycle accounting, demand shaping, and real grid constraints.

When Advice Becomes Authority: AI, the Grid, and the Governance of Delegated Judgment

AI is quietly shifting grid operations by moving judgment upstream into decision-support software. The Cognitive Grid argues legitimacy requires permission that is legible, bounded, and auditable at machine speed—implemented via EthosGrid’s runtime governance layer.

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