Document Privacy & AI Workflow Research
Recruiting Participants
How small professional firms prepare confidential information before sharing documents externally or working with AI systems.
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We study the problem before we build anything
Fieldstone's research programme exists to understand recurring operational friction — and to decide, with evidence rather than enthusiasm, whether a software product should exist at all.
How Fieldstone research works
Every initiative follows the same path. Most of the effort sits in the first two steps.
Observe
Understand what people actually do today.
Validate
Determine whether the pain is frequent and costly enough to matter.
Prototype
Test the smallest useful workflow.
Measure
Look for real behaviour, usage, and evidence of value.
Build
Invest materially only when evidence supports development.
Current research
This is Fieldstone's active area of study. Future initiatives will be listed here as they open.