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IndustriesTechnology, media and telecommunications
Technology, media and telecommunications
Companies that help set the standards shape the market they sell into
“How do companies shape the standards that govern their market?”
Our impact
Selected work, and what it changed.
Content provenance and AI disclosure
The workCore design work on how AI use is disclosed within the open provenance standard, aligned with emerging regulation
The outcomeAI involvement and content origin become verifiable
Identity and messaging strategy
The workA multi-year strategy for secure agent messaging, covering post-quantum security and interoperability
The outcomeGaps are named in the strategy before they reach implementers
Software supply chain trust
The workA phased programme joining software bills of materials to verifiable credentials and trust registries
The outcomeSuppliers can prove what they ship, and buyers can verify it
Agent authorization and payments
The workResearch and executive briefings on how AI agents are authorized and pay on open protocols
The outcomeLeaders see how agent-led commerce will be governed
Immersive readiness assessment
The workScored readiness with each gap mapped to a delivery action, plus a delivery framework
The outcomeProgrammes move from readiness to delivery, gap by gap
Immersive regulatory diagnostic
The workAn interactive diagnostic of regulatory obligations for immersive systems across markets
The outcomeProduct teams see which obligations apply, and what alignment costs
Use-case landscape
The workAnalysis of every use case published by an industry forum, with a flagship programme concept
The outcomeThe forum sees where demand concentrates and where standards are missing
Accessibility prototypes
The workNative prototypes on the open 3D scene standard for blind and single-switch users
The outcomeAssistive needs are designed into the scene itself
Growth-stage diligence
The workDiligence and growth assessment of a decentralized-identity company, with a phased advisory proposal
The outcomeBoth sides agreed the traction milestones that open the next phase
Standards-stage founder program
The workA fixed-fee route into governance leadership and representation across standards bodies
The outcomeFounders gain a seat without hourly advisory cost
Task-force launch
The workCharter and a twelve-month roadmap in three phases for a new creator-identity task force
The outcomeThe task force started with scope, sequence and owners agreed
Practices we bring
- Digital Trust and Responsible AIMake every claim verifiable: who made it, what it is, and where AI was involved.
- Standards and Ecosystem StrategyShape the standard instead of reacting to it.
- Physical AI and Spatial ComputingPut intelligence into physical operations, where it pays back.
- Strategy and Corporate FinanceCommit capital on evidence, not conviction.
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Tell us the decision in front of you. We will reply with how we would approach it.
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- 1FrameAgree the decision to be made and the evidence it requires.
- 2BaselineEstablish where the organization stands today.
- 3CommitAgree the scope, the model and the price.