(And they don’t know it)
You deployed an AI system six months ago. It performed well in validation. Your vendor provided documentation showing 94% accuracy on test data. Your compliance team signed
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