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AIF-C01 Practice Question: A financial services company is building a…
A financial services company is building a generative AI application using Amazon Bedrock. They need to ensure the model does not generate responses that violate regulatory topics, such as specific prohibited financial advice. Which Bedrock feature should they use to block entire topics?
⚠ Common exam trap
AWS often tests the distinction between content filtering (which blocks based on harmfulness) and topic denial (which blocks based on specific subject matter), leading candidates to confuse the two when the question involves regulatory or compliance-based restrictions.
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Topic denial
Amazon Bedrock's Topic denial feature allows administrators to define a list of prohibited topics. When the model attempts to generate content related to any of these defined topics, the request is blocked entirely. This is the correct mechanism for preventing the model from generating responses that fall under specific regulatory categories, such as prohibited financial advice.
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Topic denial
Why this is correct
Topic denial lets you define specific topics that the model must not discuss, such as prohibited financial advice.
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PII detection
Why it's wrong here
PII detection redacts personal data but does not block entire topics.
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Content filtering
Why it's wrong here
Content filtering allows or denies content based on categories (e.g., hate speech), but not custom-defined topics.
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Grounding check
Why it's wrong here
Grounding check ensures responses are based on source documents, but does not block topics.
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