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Most enterprises have guardrails. Far fewer have visibility into what their AI is actually doing. Alison Cossette, Founder and CEO of ClariTrace, joins Mo to talk about the risk debt quietly building inside agentic systems, why observability and traceability aren't optional anymore, and what leaders need to put in place before something forces their hand.
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Alison Cossette
Alison Cossette is the Founder and CEO of ClariTrace who started out as a healthcare data scientist and has spent the years since building production AI systems, contributing to the NIST Generative AI Public Working Group, and thinking about where all of this is going long before most of the industry caught up.
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