People are starting to notice that AI systems become less reliable over time. The term "epistemic drift" is emerging in research circles, often defined as a gradual shift away from truth-
Executive Summary
A mid-sized organization deployed a data security platform with an AI-powered chatbot interface to manage sensitive data controls. The team relied on the chatbot to configure critical security policies.
Your AI system is deployed. Or you're about to deploy it. The technical team says it works. Compliance approved the documentation. Leadership is expecting results.
And something feels off.
Maybe stakeholders
You're evaluating AI tools. The demos are impressive. The sales engineers are confident. The case studies are compelling. The pricing seems reasonable.
And you're about to buy something that
Your governance documentation looks comprehensive. You have policies, procedures, risk assessments, validation protocols. Your internal stakeholders signed off. Legal reviewed it. Compliance approved it.
And it will still fail external audit.
This isn&
