Human in the loop
Definition
Human in the loop describes AI processes in which a person reviews, approves or can override a system's output before it takes effect. Related terms are human on the loop (monitoring with the ability to intervene) and human oversight.
Why It Matters
Regulators ask for meaningful oversight, which means reviewers with the time, information and authority to change the outcome.
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