Module Gate

Module Gate: Strategy, Tradeoffs & Failure Modes

12 min

01Synthesize adaptation selection, the inference tradeoff surface, and silent failure modes into production decisions

You’ve separated the knowledge axis from the behavior axis, mapped the four-spoke tradeoff surface, and learned why the scariest failures throw no errors. This gate checks that you can put it together under production pressure.

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Question 1 of 3

Which statement best describes a 'silent eval regression'?

Output quality drifts with no error raised — often after an unannounced model or prompt change — slipping by because no regression eval gates itThe eval script throws an exception and the CI job turns redp99 latency spikes and pages on-callThe service returns HTTP 500s under load