The AI trust gap: No scaling without quality management
THE SO WHAT
The ‘trust gap’ framing is code for this: AI rollouts are stalling not on model quality, but on missing testing, governance, and accountability. If your AI roadmap doesn’t have an owner for evals, red-teaming, and audit trails, you’re not blocked by technology — you’re blocked by basic quality management.
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