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Human-led Aperture

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Paul Hattingh

Founder · Research governance · Evidence standards · Systems design

Paul Hattingh

Paul leads Aperture’s research direction, evidence standards, systems design, adversarial review and final human quality control. He built Aperture around a practical question: what does the available evidence actually support before somebody relies on it?

Xandro Hattingh

Technical operations · Systems integration · Commercial execution

Xandro Hattingh

Xandro works across Aperture’s technical operations, systems integration and controlled commercial execution. He helps keep the practical path from research, communication and intake through to the correct human follow-up coherent.

Human judgement

Technology assists. People remain accountable.

Tools can help discover, process, organise and compare information. People define the question, determine relevance, challenge sources, evaluate contradictions, assess uncertainty, approve the output and communicate with clients.

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