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# Episode 143 — The Center of Excellence Centralized the Questions — Script
## Concept center of excellence;centralization;decision latency
## Hype promise The enterprise can scale AI value by standardizing pilots, dashboards, and governance ceremonies.
## System reality The Center of Excellence requires every AI question to enter one central intake queue, including incidents that need immediate local action.
Risk approval is not risk ownership unless the decision is tied to people who can act when the risk becomes real.