AI Wrote It. AI Checked It. You Bought It.

The fastest-growing source of governance risk is not the AI your team adopted. It is the code no human ever read, arriving inside what you buy.

When I review an AI-powered product or a vendor’s implementation plan, I have a habit. Before I look at what it does, I look for the person who can explain how it does it. Lately, on a certain kind of project, that person is not there.

The code runs. It demos well. It shipped. And no one on the team can tell me what it actually does at the level that mat…