AI product & model operations · Core

AI risk assessment

Also called: algorithmic impact assessment

ELI5

Check what the AI could harm and how to reduce it.

Used in conversation

“The AI risk assessment occurs before procurement approval.”

Definition

A structured evaluation of potential harm, likelihood, affected people and controls for an AI use.

Here “AI risk assessment” means: A structured evaluation of potential harm, likelihood, affected people and controls for an AI use.

Pitch context

You will see “AI risk assessment” in product strategy decks, roadmaps, experiments and architecture reviews when the discussion reaches ai product & model operations.

Why it matters: In ai product & model operations, the scope can change what data may be used, who may access it and which controls are required.

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