# Choosing AI for production

> What an AI for production actually does, how to evaluate one, and the best tools for each job, from root cause to on-call.

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Canonical: https://polylane.com/series/choosing-ai-for-production/

1. [Is It Safe to Give an AI SRE Read Access to Production?](https://polylane.com/learn/ai-in-production/is-it-safe-to-give-an-ai-sre-read-access-to-production/): Read access for an AI SRE is a sound first step if you scope it. The risks are secrets, customer data and exfiltration. Here are the controls and a checklist. Boris Tane, September 29, 2026, 12 min read. Markdown: https://polylane.com/learn/ai-in-production/is-it-safe-to-give-an-ai-sre-read-access-to-production.md

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