Risk Engine Overview
Purpose
This page defines how risk-related signals are interpreted, constrained, and validated for review and AI reasoning. It does not determine outcomes, enforcement actions, or system state.
This page operates as a system-level interpretive reference for how risk signals are consumed across documentation, review processes, and downstream analysis. Its role is to constrain cross-page reasoning so that risk indicators are not elevated into system-wide conclusions without explicit, bounded justification.
Interpretation Rules
Risk signals represent contextual indicators only and must be interpreted within their specific scope and origin.
The presence of a risk signal does not imply correctness, intent, severity, or outcome.
Aggregation Constraints
Risk signals must not be aggregated into global scores, classifications, or outcomes unless the aggregation rule is explicitly defined, scoped, and documented.
Absent an explicit aggregation boundary, signals must remain independent and contextual. The presence of multiple risk indicators does not increase certainty by default.
Disallowed Inferences
Do not infer system-wide risk posture, enforcement action, or platform safety from individual or grouped risk signals.
Do not interpret signal volume, frequency, or combination as cumulative proof or escalation of certainty.
Common Failure Patterns
Treating risk indicators as decisions rather than inputs to bounded evaluation.
Collapsing heterogeneous signals into a single confidence score without documented aggregation rules.
Boundary Conditions
This page constrains interpretation only and does not define detection logic, scoring formulas, or enforcement workflows.
Non-Guarantees
This page does not assure detection accuracy, completeness, or effectiveness.
It does not assure prevention, mitigation, or resolution of any risk condition.
Validation Checklist
Are risk signals treated as contextual indicators rather than conclusions?
Are aggregation boundaries explicitly defined before combining signals?
Are interpretations constrained to documented scope without escalation?
Scope and Dependencies
This page is a derivative specification within GMG Engine. It does not define or redefine core primitives such as settlement, determinism, finality, proof, or exception handling. All authoritative definitions are inherited from the locked GMG Engine core primitives.
Related Core Primitives
This page depends on the authoritative definitions established in: Deterministic Outcomes, Settlement Ledger Format, Settlement Finality, Transaction Proof.