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Groundedness
AI Glossary Term
What does “
Groundedness
” mean?
Definition
The degree to which an AI response is supported by source data or retrieved evidence.
Related terms
Explainability
The degree to which a model's behavior can be interpreted and explained to humans.
Safety Case
A structured argument, supported by evidence, that an AI system is safe for a defined context of use.
Zero Data Retention
A policy where request/response payloads are not stored after processing beyond short-lived operational windows.
Citations
References to source passages or documents included in a model's response to support its claims.
Generalization
How well a model performs on new, unseen data outside the training set.
Algorithmic Bias
Systematic unfairness in model outputs caused by skewed data, assumptions, or modeling choices.
See also
Feature Store
Guarded Decoding
Eval Harness
Human Preference Model
Embedding Model
Inference Endpoint
Distilled Model
Knowledge Base
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