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AI governance: the board check

Six questions that separate a nice pilot from something ready to scale.

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AI governance: the board check

AI governance isn't a committee that blocks everything. It's knowing who is accountable, which data is used, what limits exist and how to switch it off if something goes wrong.

Answer honestly. The result tells you whether your initiative is ready to grow.

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Bring these six questions to your next committee meeting. Note what no one could answer.

Test yourself

What should a board define first about AI?

  1. Which tool to buy
  2. Who is accountable for each initiative and within what limits
  3. The marketing budget
See the answer

Who is accountable for each initiative and within what limits. Without an owner and clear limits, each area builds its own AI and no one sees the full risk.

If you lead a team

A simple inventory of every AI initiative, with owner and risk level, is the first governance deliverable.

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