# AI guardrails: what it is and how it works · Zorraquino
> AI guardrails are controls that limit or verify a system's inputs, responses and actions.
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# AI guardrails

AI guardrails are controls that limit or verify a system's inputs, responses and actions

What it means, how it is used and where it comes up, with its related concepts.

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## What it is and how it works

They can combine rules, validations, access policies and human review. Their design should respond to specific failures and be tested in realistic conditions. A single filter does not guarantee safety or replace evaluation of the complete system.

Topics

[Artificial intelligence](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/category/inteligencia-artificial)

## Related concepts

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