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Applied AI·September 21, 2026·1 min read

AI drift: The catastrophic risk youre taking but dont realize

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If you’re not explicitly tracking AI drift, you’re betting your workflows on a model that quietly changes behavior as data, prompts, and upstream models shift. Treat drift like any other production risk—set baselines, monitor outputs, and define rollback paths before a subtle shift turns into a regulatory or safety problem.

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