How to Validate LLM Outputs in Production Before They Break Your Pipeline
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You didn't ship a broken AI pipeline — you shipped a pipeline where the AI sounds completely certain even when it's completely wrong, and you had no check to tell the difference. The Problem You connect GPT-4 to your production workflow. Lead classification. Contact enrichment. Automated summaries. You test it on 10 samples. It works perfectly. You ship it. Three weeks later you discover a contact was enriched with a fabricated job title. A sales rep sent a personalized email using