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The Guardrail You Can Audit
The EU AI Act's Article 12 logging requirement is, at its core, an architectural obligation — not a monitoring one. Guardrails embedded inside the application produce audit evidence the application controls; guardrails deployed as a gateway produce records the application cannot reach. That distinction decides compliance, and organisations retrofitting the wrong architecture will find the fix costs three to five times what building it correctly would have.
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