An API (Application Programming Interface) exposes model or product capabilities to other software through documented requests and responses.
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An API (Application Programming Interface) exposes model or product capabilities to other software through documented requests and responses.
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It is the doorway other apps use to call an AI feature programmatically.
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- NIST AI Risk Management Framework — risk vocabulary context for AI systems
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