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THE CIVIC STACK

SECTION 14

ISSUE 001

PROJECTIONpolicy6-12mconfidence / high

A Model Lifecycle Duty

Projection: law will increasingly attach duties to model updates, monitoring, incident response, and withdrawal—not only initial release. Providers and deployers should document who controls each stage, because harm often emerges from changed data, tools, workflows, or incentives after a system enters use.

Why this idea is here

What the evidence establishes.

FDA guidance operationalizes lifecycle management for AI devices; EU general-purpose AI rules establish ongoing transparency and safety obligations.

Source ledger

Read the sources.

  1. S01
    Guidances with Digital Health Content

    official regulatory guidance index / dated Live source · verified 2026-07-09 / retrieved 2026-07-09

  2. S02
    The General-Purpose AI Code of Practice

    official regulatory code / published 2025-07-10 / retrieved 2026-07-09

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