What this stage does
Prepare sites, systems, and documents for regulatory inspection at any time.
Where AI applies
Evidence retrieval on demand, inspection Q&A rehearsal, and gap detection across the TMF.
Under the Hood · 5
5 capability-angle deep-dives generalizing this essay's pattern for AI and software engineers.
RAGEvaluationAgentsModel RoutingHypothesis
The Audit Is a Retrieval Exam
Engineering for the day someone else writes the queries.
GovernanceData EngineeringHypothesis
You Can't Backfill Provenance
Audit readiness is a residue, not a project.
GovernanceValidationHypothesis
Make It Structurally Impossible
Generative tools with no write path to the record.
EvaluationAgentsManaged AgentsHypothesis
Drill Weekly: Turning Readiness Into a Standing Eval Suite
Chaos engineering for the document layer.
GovernanceEvaluationHypothesis
Your Eval Log Is the Trust Artifact
Demonstrating oversight, not claiming it.