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Cinderpoint Applied

AI Governance

Pragmatic consulting for AI governance, risk, compliance, and organizational alignment.

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Shadow AI: what’s already happening in your organisation

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Shadow AI: what's already happening in your organisation Even without formal initiatives, staff are already using AI tools in quiet, local ways. This article explains how to discover that usage without causing panic, and how to decide what to formalise…

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Cinderpoint Sportsworks

Football & Sports Governance

Systems-based consulting for football clubs and sports bodies using Mind · Method · Machine and Unified Marginal Gains.

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Why clubs repeat the same mistakes every three seasons

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Why clubs repeat the same mistakes every three seasons Many clubs experience a repeating cycle of hope, overreach, crisis, and reset. This piece explains the structural patterns behind that cycle and what changes are needed to break it.

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Waydell D. Carvalho

Principal Researcher

Waydell D. Carvalho specializes in AI safety, gaming ethics, and consumer protection in digital markets. His research bridges the gap between technical safety requirements for businesses and ethical standards for consumer-facing products. He is currently developing certification frameworks for both AI safety protocols and ethical gaming monetization through Cinderpoint Systems LLC.

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Rigorous Methodology

Multi-source analysis with minimum three independent sources for each claim

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Global Perspective

Research spanning 15+ countries with international regulatory analysis

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Dual Perspective

Safety frameworks for businesses, ethical standards for consumers

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Academic Standards

Peer-review quality with comprehensive citations and transparency