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Practical thinking on trustworthy AI, records-of-record data engineering, and legacy modernization — written for the people who buy and run these systems at VA, DoD, and across the federal government.

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Fail-Closed AI: Building Decision Systems Government Can Actually Trust

The fastest way to lose a mission owner's confidence in AI is a confident wrong answer. The fix is a design rule, not a disclaimer: when the model is unsure, the system does nothing. A practical playbook — with the evaluation loop — aligned to the NIST AI Risk Management Framework.

July 10, 2026 · 6 min read
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