Glass distillation apparatus in a workshop with a row of derivative receiving vessels behind it, illustrating model provenance and the difference between an original AI system and its distilled copies.
Compliance, Digital Sovereignty, Governance

Model Provenance: 3 Critical Vendor Questions

A US State Department cable on Chinese AI distillation has turned model provenance into an immediate vendor due diligence question for EU deployers. Three concrete asks for every supplier this quarter, and where the EU AI Act helps but does not finish the job.