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HIHO™ Risk Assessment
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The HIHO™
Risk Assessment

Hallucinations In, Hallucinations Out —
Know Your Data Risk Before You Deploy

The 2026 Databricks State of AI Agents report found 95% of AI pilots fail to reach production. Most fail not because the AI tool was wrong — but because the data fed into it was. This 22-question diagnostic measures your true HIHO™ risk before you invest a dollar in AI.

22
Questions
~10 min
To Complete
2 Domains
Scored Separately
4 Tiers
Per Domain
Domain 1
Data Integrity & Signal Quality
✓ Record completeness & error rate
✓ Field definitions & standardization
✓ Behavioral signal depth & journey data
✓ Governance ownership & PII policy
Domain 2
Systems Architecture & AI Accessibility
✓ Single source of truth & unified ID
✓ API access & integration method
✓ Fallback logic & AI output validation
✓ Vendor AI roadmap & scalability

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● Data Integrity & Signal Quality● Systems Architecture & AI Accessibility
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The HIHO™ Risk Framework including its name, scoring methodology, diagnostic questions, tier definitions, and all associated content is proprietary intellectual property owned exclusively by SmartThoughts LLC. HIHO™ is a trademark of SmartThoughts LLC.

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