Four-Question AI Governance Baseline: framework reference brief

Four diagnostic questions that expose structural AI governance gaps before deployment, not after incident. Applied across Singapore IMDA, Saudi NDMO, and Oman TRA regulatory environments. Four diagnostic questions that expose structural governance gaps before deployment, not after an incident. The same four questions regardless of scale. What this brief contains. The framework's reference diagram, the method and its application rule, and the citation record (version, first-published and last-revised dates). It is the printable form of the framework page at https://terencekok.com/frameworks/governance/, which remains the maintained version. Provenance and status. First published on terencekok.com on 15 June 2026; this brief is version 1.1, revised 12 September 2026. A practitioner framework, not a peer-reviewed publication. Licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-09-12
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22722219
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Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
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Four-Question AI Governance Baseline: framework reference brief

Terence Kok
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
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Four-Question AI Governance Baseline: framework reference brief

Terence Kok
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Abstract

Four diagnostic questions that expose structural AI governance gaps before deployment, not after incident. Applied across Singapore IMDA, Saudi NDMO, and Oman TRA regulatory environments. Four diagnostic questions that expose structural governance gaps before deployment, not after an incident. The same four questions regardless of scale. What this brief contains. The framework's reference diagram, the method and its application rule, and the citation record (version, first-published and last-revised dates). It is the printable form of the framework page at https://terencekok.com/frameworks/governance/, which remains the maintained version. Provenance and status. First published on terencekok.com on 15 June 2026; this brief is version 1.1, revised 12 September 2026. A practitioner framework, not a peer-reviewed publication. Licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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