Most AI governance is a policy document that nobody enforces. And in high-stakes environments - legal, healthcare, finance - that gap between policy and architecture is where disasters happen. In this episode, Dan Driver, founder of Driver AI Agency, walks through exactly how he built CaseReady Intake AI: a legal AI system with governance baked into every architectural decision, zero hallucination risk by design, prompt injection blocked at the pipeline, and a single architectural choice that cut per-call compute costs by over 99%.

Dan is not a lawyer. Not a developer by trade. He's a 25-year problem-solver with a Six Sigma and ISO background from DuPont, who navigated the EEOC employment discrimination process twice without an attorney - and then built the tool he needed. This is a technical governance conversation grounded in lived exper ...