Four depths on the same signal set.

The underlying research is the same — descriptive summary of AI-related disclosure language in public SEC filings, calibrated against the regulatory-arrival arc. Pick the depth that matches your read cadence and workflow. Read the manifesto for the positioning behind all four tiers.

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Fit: operators, corporate counsel scanning for early-warning, journalists, boards, compliance teams, and anyone tracking sector-level AI-disclosure patterns.

Monthly issue, 4-6 sector clusters
Disclosure-language taxonomy per cluster (routine risk-factor vs. specific-methodology language)
Cross-filer disclosure-language comparison (template-shared vs. independent authorship)
Regulator-comment tracking per cluster (federal agency + top-state activity)
Historical regulatory-arrival timeline comparison (versus adjacent sectors that have already been rulemade)
Full filer list with 10-K / 10-Q / 8-K citations

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Research Retainer

Focused sector coverage

$499/mo

Cancel any time · monthly per-filer detail cycle

Fit: firms, compliance teams, and analysts tracking a single sector or theme in depth. Subscriber-selected filter (AI-hiring, autonomous-vehicle, healthcare-AI, algorithmic-pricing, RAG-hallucination, deepfake, etc.).

5-10 per-filer detail items per month, curated to your selected filter
EDGAR + PACER + vendor-public-documentation sourcing
Each item includes a methodology brief referencing classical-stack verification approach
Everything in the newsletter tier, plus per-filer descriptive write-ups
Independent posture: no fee-share, no contingency, no referral arrangements
Any downstream engagement (audit, expert report, etc.) prices separately at standard rates

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Multi-Sector Retainer

Cross-sector coverage

$1,499/mo

Cancel any time · biweekly cadence

Fit: teams tracking 3 or more AI-adjacent sectors concurrently. Biweekly cycle, multi-sector overlay (single filer that surfaces across multiple sector lanes).

15-25 per-filer detail items per cycle (biweekly)
Multi-sector overlay per filer (surfaces cross-lane presence)
30-min priority Q&A window per month
Everything in the Research Retainer tier
Cross-lane pattern flagging (same filer or vendor appearing in multiple sectors)
Priority window on cluster-density spikes

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Sector Strategic Brief

Executive / board

$3,999/quarter

Quarterly delivery · single sector per subscription

Fit: operating executives, GCs, board audit committees, private-equity operating teams. One sector, deep. Landscape + regulatory-arrival calendar + filer-shape catalog.

Quarterly 20-30 page strategic brief on chosen sector
Regulatory-arrival calendar (federal + top-4 states)
Filer-shape catalog (which disclosure-language patterns tend to precede regulatory notice)
Vendor-supply-chain map (upstream AI providers referenced across filings)
Board-ready summary slide deck
90-min quarterly readout call with Kevin
Sectors available: Energy, Real Estate, Robotics, Security-tech, Adtech, Healthcare-AI, Fintech, and by request

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Depth ladder at a glance

Axis	Free	$499/mo	$1,499/mo	$3,999/qtr
Cadence	Monthly	Monthly	Biweekly	Quarterly
Detail items per cycle	—	5-10	15-25	Full sector
Coverage	All sectors, shallow	1 sector, focused	Multi-sector overlay	1 sector, exhaustive
Descriptive detail	Cluster-level	Per-filer	Per-filer + cross-lane	Sector-wide with filer-shape catalog
Priority Q&A	—	—	30 min / month	90 min / quarter
Best for	Operators, journalists, boards, compliance	Focused-sector analysts and teams	Teams tracking 3+ AI-adjacent sectors	Executives, GCs, PE operating teams

Discipline that applies at every tier

Independent posture. No fee-share, no contingency, no referral arrangements with any party discussed. Any downstream engagement (audit, expert report, other services) prices separately at standard rates.

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Descriptive analysis only. Content is descriptive summary of public SEC filings and other public-record sources. Nothing published alleges wrongdoing by any named filer. Not legal advice.

Subscriber-selected filtering across tiers. The $499 and $1,499 tiers apply a subscriber-selected sector or theme filter. Overlap on the same filer across subscribers is possible; a conflict-check protocol is available on request.

ContrarianAI LLC. Kevin T. Luddy is the sole author and analyst; not an attorney. No AI-authored copy. Signal identification uses tooling; analysis is human.

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