Governance
AI Risk
AI risk is the set of categorized hazards a deployment introduces — including hallucination, bias, data leakage, prompt injection, regulatory non-compliance, vendor lock-in, and unintended automation of harm. Each category needs its own mitigation in a deployed system.
Related terms
- AI Governance — AI governance is the system of policies, controls, and accountabilities that determines what AI is allowed to do inside an organization, who approves AI deployments, how AI decisions are audited, and how risk is managed.
- Prompt Injection — Prompt injection is a class of attack where adversarial text inside a user query, tool result, or external document overrides the AI system's instructions.