Chris Taylor

Topic

Risk

Model risk, validation and second-line review. The failure modes that stop a system reaching production, and the ones nobody sees until it has.

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Writing

  1. Why AI pilots die in model risk reviewSR 11-7 wasn't written for systems that change weekly. Here's the tiered validation pattern that gets agents through second-line review. · 6 min
  2. Your model is only as auditable as its lineageThe question "what data is this built on" gets asked at review time, and it cannot be answered retroactively. By then the honest answer is a shrug with a confidence interval. · 3 min

Thinking

  1. From Pilot to ProductionFour gates, three kill points. Select a kill point and the annotation index below tracks it.FIG. 01
  2. The Governance StackFive layers, and the three places the load actually fails. Select a failure point to track it in the index.FIG. 02

Building

  1. fsi-skills-libraryA governed catalog of agent skills for financial services — risk-tiered, approval-gated, and shipped with its own evaluation packs. · fsi-skills-library