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Ethics & accountability · Ai accountability

An AI model your team relies on flags a stock as a strong buy, the PM sizes into it, and it later turns out the model was trained on stale or leaked-forward data that made the signal look better than reality. Clients lost money. Who owns this, and how do you handle it?

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The firm and the humans who deployed the model own it — 'the model said buy' is not a defense to a client, because we chose to trust and size on that signal.

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