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Expert articles on exam strategy, the EU AI Act, ISO 42001, and the career landscape for AI governance professionals. Written by practitioners, for candidates who intend to pass.

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CIPP & CIPM Passing Score: The Math IAPP Won't Give You

IAPP says 300 out of 500. It doesn't say how many of 75 questions that requires. The real math behind CIPP and CIPM scoring, worked out.

· 9 min read
Career

CIPP AI: The Certification That Doesn't Exist

Everyone's searching 'CIPP AI' — and there's no such credential. The pathway employers actually screen for is two certs, taken in a specific order. Here's what to get, and what it costs.

· 8 min read
AI Governance

Australia Abandoned Its AI Guardrails. Here's What Replaced Them.

Australia proposed 10 mandatory AI guardrails in 2024, then shelved every one by December 2025. What replaced them, and what's still enforceable today.

· 8 min read
Exam Strategy

Only 40–55% Pass the AIGP. Here's What the People Who Do Know

The AIGP first-attempt pass rate is estimated at 40–55% — meaning most candidates fail. What separates the ones who pass comes down to how they study, not how long. Here's the breakdown.

· 7 min read
Exam Strategy

Don’t Book the AIGP Exam Until You Read This Hidden Cost Breakdown

The AIGP exam costs $649 (member) or $799 (non-member) — but that\'s not the full picture. Full 2026 cost breakdown: membership ROI, hidden study costs, renewal fees, and the retake calculation.

· 6 min read
Career

AIGP Jobs Europe 2026: 4 Cities Hold the Demand

AIGP demand in Europe isn't spread across the continent — it's concentrated in four cities. Salary bands by country, the sectors hiring hardest, and what European employers really screen for.

· 9 min read
EU AI Act

ISO 42001 vs EU AI Act: Certification Won't Make You Compliant

ISO 42001 is a voluntary management system standard. The EU AI Act is binding law. They overlap in scope but differ in obligation, enforcement, and who each one is really for. Clear 2026 breakdown for AIGP candidates and practitioners.

· 8 min read
Exam Strategy

AIGP Study Guide: The Domain Worth Double Your Prep Time

The AIGP has 4 domains with different exam weightings. Domain III (Responsible AI) is the most under-studied by candidates who come from privacy and legal backgrounds. Full 2026 study allocation guide mapped to BoK v2.1.

· 8 min read
Exam Strategy

AIGP for Lawyers: Why Legal Training Works Against You Here

Lawyers pass the AIGP at above-average rates when they stop treating it like a legal exam. What legal professionals get right, what they get wrong, and how to build the governance judgment the exam actually tests.

· 7 min read

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