Grounding ties model outputs to retrieved documents, tools, or structured data so answers can be checked against sources.
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Grounding
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Grounding ties model outputs to retrieved documents, tools, or structured data so answers can be checked against sources.
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You force the assistant to stick to evidence instead of free-floating guesses.
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Sources
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework — risk vocabulary context for AI systems
- Brel Digital company and technology profiles — applied usage evidence where tagged
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