Capstone: production AI in a federal context
Defend a complete training project using reproducible evidence.
Reviewed: 2026-10-03
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Narration: Microsoft Mark · locally synthesized

00:00:00.000 — What you will learn

Defend a complete training project using reproducible evidence.

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Defend a complete training project using reproducible evidence.

00:00:06.917 — The idea

Show normal behavior, denied actions and recovery. Include failed cases and explain remaining gaps. A polished briefing cannot replace a missing test.

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Show normal behavior, denied actions and recovery. Include failed cases and explain remaining gaps. A polished briefing cannot replace a missing test.

00:00:20.708 — One useful term

Reproducible result. A result another reviewer can obtain under the recorded conditions.

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A result another reviewer can obtain under the recorded conditions.

00:00:29.583 — A worked example

The documentation assistant passes routine questions but leaks across user boundaries after a configuration change. Its claimed scope is not ready. Preserve the case, contain the path, repair it and verify recovery.

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The documentation assistant passes routine questions but leaks across user boundaries after a configuration change. Its claimed scope is not ready. Preserve the case, contain the path, repair it and verify recovery.

00:00:47.208 — Your turn to think

Can routine success make that access failure acceptable? Pause and decide before continuing.

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Can routine success make that access failure acceptable?
Pause the video if you need more time.

00:01:04.292 — Why this answer works

No. Apply the critical check separately. This training project does not establish real mission authorization or independent certification.

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No. Apply the critical check separately. This training project does not establish real mission authorization or independent certification.

00:01:16.375 — Check 1

Repeat normal and denied-access tests.

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Repeat normal and denied-access tests.

00:01:21.958 — Check 2

Demonstrate rollback and recovery.

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Demonstrate rollback and recovery.

00:01:27.125 — Check 3

Label mocked and unexecuted parts.

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Label mocked and unexecuted parts.

00:01:32.458 — Now try a different case

Open the lesson and try its different practice case. Use every check in the full task. Watching alone does not mark the lesson complete.

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Open the lesson
Try the new case
Check and revise
The full task and its requirements are in the linked lesson.