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Inside Nexus
17 oktober 2025
Highlights
AI adoption is accelerating, but trust and governance lag behind. Enterprises need systems where decisions can be traced, verified, and explained.
Nexus eliminates hallucinations with metadata-driven intelligence and traceable answers that make AI outputs verifiable and grounded in real context.
With Nexus, every AI decision becomes explainable and governed by design — giving enterprises the confidence to scale AI safely and transparently.
In 2025, AI adoption is at a tipping point. Enterprises are moving fast, but not always with confidence. Their challenge is ensuring every insight is traceable, explainable, and grounded in reality.
Because when AI can’t explain itself, or worse, hallucinates: trust disappears.
Boards and regulators are asking sharper questions:
Who can access which data? Why did the model make that decision? Can you prove it?

According to McKinsey’s 2025 State of AI report, governance, risk mitigation, and oversight now rank among the top priorities for enterprises scaling AI responsibly. The EU AI Act reinforces this, phasing in obligations through 2025–2026 that make transparency, accountability, and human oversight non-negotiable.
The message is clear: AI systems must not only perform, they must prove.
The problem: When AI loses context, trust breaks
Most enterprise AI initiatives fail because the data foundation is fragmented and ungoverned.
Without proper lineage, access control, and validation, large language models start filling in gaps with confident guesses. These “hallucinations” are costly when the output drives business or financial decisions.

Here’s what’s behind this issue:
Policy on paper, not in practice. Governance frameworks often live in documents, not in code. Teams have written principles, but no way to enforce them technically, leaving gaps between compliance intent and implementation.
Fragmented stacks. Different departments use different tools, fracturing visibility and control. Worse, many tools are closed ecosystems that don’t play well together, forcing teams to either build costly connectors or fully commit to a single vendor’s ecosystem.
Shadow data copies. “Temporary” exports become permanent liabilities. Each copy introduces drift, inconsistency, and compliance risk, making it nearly impossible to track which dataset is current or authoritative.
Opaque answers. AI models often produce results without citing their sources. Verifying outputs becomes a manual, time-consuming process, undermining the very efficiency gains AI was meant to deliver.
Model hallucination. When data context is missing or stale, LLMs confidently invent details. In enterprise environments, it’s a compliance, reputational, and financial risk.
The result: blind spots, rework, and risk in regulated industries where accuracy and accountability matter most.
The Nexus approach: Governance built-in
Nexus is Nuklai’s AI-native data infrastructure that solves the twin problems of hallucination and governance, by ensuring every answer is verifiable, explainable, and grounded in trusted data.
“Innovation depends on more than just data, it depends on data you can trust, track, and act on immediately. Nexus enables that trust from the ground up.” — Matthijs de Vries, CEO of Nuklai
Nexus brings together data connectivity, explainable AI, and compliance into one transparent architecture, allowing enterprises to connect all their sources, query in real time, and trace every insight back to origin.

Nexus is designed to make explainability the default. Nexus brings explainability, trust, and control together in one intelligent architecture. Every feature is designed to ensure AI decisions are grounded, verifiable, and compliant by default.
Unified access without duplication. Nexus connects directly to internal and external data sources: databases, files, APIs, and SaaS systems, without moving or copying data. This preserves accuracy, eliminates version drift, and removes shadow copies that create compliance risk.
Metadata-driven intelligence. By training on metadata rather than raw data, Nexus understands structure, context, and relationships across sources. This approach drastically reduces hallucinations while safeguarding sensitive or regulated information.
Traceable, explainable results. Every AI-generated answer includes citations and click-through lineage, showing the full reasoning path from question → query → dataset. Verification is instant, not manual.
Governance built into the architecture. Access controls, role-based permissions, masking, and encryption are enforced directly at the connector and query layers, ensuring every interaction happens within a governed environment.
Deploy anywhere, securely. Run Nexus on-premise or in your own cloud to meet sovereignty and regulatory requirements, while maintaining full operational visibility through logs, audit trails, and feedback loops.
Human and agent collaboration. Multi-agent workflows and human-in-the-loop review queues enable AI systems and teams to work together transparently, ensuring every action can be observed, audited, and improved.
Scaling AI starts with trust
Regulators are simply catching up to what enterprises already know: AI without governance is a liability.
Hallucinations, opaque reasoning, and uncontrolled data flows can turn innovation into risk overnight.
Nexus changes that equation. It gives organizations the infrastructure to scale AI safely, without sacrificing transparency, agility, or speed. Every output is grounded in verifiable data, every decision is explainable, and every dataset is governed by design.
The future of AI depends on trust. And trust begins with traceability.
Nexus makes every AI decision verifiable, from insight to action.