diff --git a/e2e/dashboard.spec.ts b/e2e/dashboard.spec.ts
index 5f2e445e6..53465f41c 100644
--- a/e2e/dashboard.spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/dashboard.spec.ts
@@ -110,20 +110,78 @@ test.describe("authenticated dashboard render", () => {
       });
     });
 
-    // The general-status insight card on /insights drives the "AI insight
-    // card" assertion. We mock its endpoint with a connected, populated
-    // payload so the card resolves to a real text body instead of the
-    // "Connect ChatGPT to enable" empty-state.
-    await page.route("**/api/insights/general-status*", (route) =>
+    // The /insights mother page gates the InsightAdvisorCard on
+    // `/api/insights/comprehensive` returning a non-null payload
+    // (`totalMeasurements` is the gate). Mock it so the page renders
+    // the card surface instead of the EmptyState CTA.
+    await page.route("**/api/insights/comprehensive", (route) =>
       route.fulfill({
         status: 200,
         contentType: "application/json",
         body: JSON.stringify({
           data: {
-            hasProvider: true,
-            text: "Your blood-pressure trend is stable. Continue current routine.",
-            cached: false,
-            updatedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
+            summaries: {},
+            bmi: 24.2,
+            bmiClassification: null,
+            bpClassification: null,
+            bpPctInTarget: 78,
+            bpTargets: { sysLow: 120, sysHigh: 140, diaLow: 80, diaHigh: 90 },
+            weightBpCorrelation: null,
+            scatterData: [],
+            bpMedicationCorrelation: null,
+            bpMedicationScatterData: [],
+            medications: [],
+            alerts: [],
+            hasOpenAiKey: true,
+            dataSpanDays: 90,
+            totalMeasurements: 25,
+            moodSummary: null,
+            moodBpCorrelation: null,
+            moodBpScatterData: [],
+            moodWeightCorrelation: null,
+            moodWeightScatterData: [],
+            moodPulseCorrelation: null,
+            moodPulseScatterData: [],
+          },
+          error: null,
+        }),
+      }),
+    );
+
+    // InsightAdvisorCard reads `/api/insights/generate` (a POST that
+    // doubles as cache-aware read). Mock a minimal-but-valid
+    // InsightResult so the card renders the populated body branch with
+    // the `data-slot="insight-summary"` container the assertion below
+    // pins on. The exact prose is intentionally NOT asserted — AI
+    // Insights are HealthLog's differentiator and the rendered text
+    // depends on provider + cache state. The contract under test is
+    // "an insight card with a populated body is visible", not "the
+    // string X is on screen".
+    await page.route("**/api/insights/generate", (route) =>
+      route.fulfill({
+        status: 200,
+        contentType: "application/json",
+        body: JSON.stringify({
+          data: {
+            insights: {
+              insightType: "general",
+              summary: "Blood-pressure trend is stable; continue routine.",
+              classification: "gut",
+              classificationLabel: "Good",
+              findings: [],
+              correlations: [],
+              primaryRecommendation: "Keep up the current routine.",
+              recommendations: [],
+              dataQuality: {
+                coverage: "good",
+                gaps: [],
+                confidence: "hoch",
+              },
+              disclaimer: "Not medical advice.",
+            },
+            cached: true,
+            cachedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
+            legacyPayload: false,
           },
           error: null,
         }),
@@ -161,11 +219,19 @@ test.describe("authenticated dashboard render", () => {
       page.locator(".recharts-wrapper, .recharts-surface").first(),
     ).toBeVisible({ timeout: 10_000 });
 
-    // AI insight card: visit the dedicated /insights page (which is the
-    // only surface that mounts the general-status card by default).
+    // AI insight card: visit the dedicated /insights page (the
+    // mother surface that mounts the InsightAdvisorCard). We assert
+    // on the populated-card's stable structural hook
+    // (`data-slot="insight-summary"`) rather than a literal piece of
+    // AI prose. AI Insights are evidence-grounded and dynamic by
+    // design — the rendered text changes per provider + cache state
+    // and never repeats verbatim, so pinning a literal substring is
+    // brittle and contradicts the differentiator. The contract under
+    // test is "the insight card mounts its summary body when the
+    // payload arrives", which is exactly what the slot signals.
     await page.goto("/insights", { waitUntil: "domcontentloaded" });
     await expect(
-      page.getByText("Your blood-pressure trend is stable", { exact: false }),
+      page.locator('[data-slot="insight-summary"]'),
     ).toBeVisible({ timeout: 10_000 });
 
     // Filter out a small set of known-noise messages — we care about