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AI governance frameworks bring documentation, traceability, and accountability to AI features embedded in design tools. Building a framework involves defining scope and owners, classifying design data, standardizing vendor evaluation, and embedding controls into workflows and CI/CD processes. Penpot positions itself as a governance-friendly alternative through self-hosting, open file formats, and its MCP server, letting organizations control AI models and data flows on their own infrastructure.
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