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Perspectives 22 Jul 2026 What our AI guiding principles actually mean Drafting the principles was easy, the hard part is what happens next. Thibaud Colas Wagtail core team As part of our new product strategy, we took a moment to refresh our AI guiding principles. Principles and policies are nice and all but they’re only useful when put to use and stress-tested.
- ▪Perspectives 22 Jul 2026 What our AI guiding principles actually mean Drafting the principles was easy, the hard part is what happens next.
- ▪Thibaud Colas Wagtail core team As part of our new product strategy, we took a moment to refresh our AI guiding principles.
- ▪Principles and policies are nice and all but they’re only useful when put to use and stress-tested.
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| Original publisher | Wagtail CMS |
| Canonical URL | https://wagtail.org/blog/what-our-ai-guiding-principles-actually-mean/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:35:52 +0000 |
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Perspectives 22 Jul 2026 What our AI guiding principles actually mean Drafting the principles was easy, the hard part is what happens next. Thibaud Colas Wagtail core team As part of our new product strategy, we took a moment to refresh our AI guiding principles. Principles and policies are nice and all but they’re only useful when put to use and stress-tested. We’re due an overview of why each of our principles exists, and how they direct AI adoption in practice.The principlesThey’re all written and presented on equal footing but some of them do hit harder than others.
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