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Your AI Model’s Weakest Link? The Data You Can’t Trace

Forbes contributor Akash Pugalia warns that untraceable data is the weakest link in AI models, as regulatory pressure for data lineage mounts from multiple fronts. The article argues that without clear data provenance, AI systems risk compliance failures and loss of trust.

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Your AI Model’s Weakest Link? The Data You Can’t Trace
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By Akash Pugalia, Forbes Councils MemberSource:

Forbes InnovationThe pressure for proven data lineage is arriving from several directions at once.

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