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The Automation Paradox: AI Can Fix Faster — But Can We Trust the Fix?

AI can compress remediation from days to minutes. But when the same system finds, fixes and validates a problem, speed creates a new trust risk. Autonomous remediation needs independent verification — because the agent should never grade its own exam.
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The Automation Paradox: AI Can Fix Faster — But Can We Trust the Fix?
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