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Silent Updates: Measuring and Closing the Post-Deployment Disclosure Gap

arXiv:2608.11803v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deployed foundation models are often not static systems, with providers able to modify system behavior through fine-tuning, classifier updates, system prompt revisions, retrieval changes, and routing changes. These updates can be made silently -- that is, without public disclosure, a version increment, or re-evaluation. Such silent updates challenge a core assumption behind current AI governance frameworks that an externally verifiable chain of cus

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Published: 13 August 2026
Source: arXiv cs.CY
Category: Research
Topics: Regulation · Transparency
Retrieved: 13 August 2026

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