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Assess an AI Use Case

Decide whether an AI use case is valuable, feasible and responsible enough to pursue.

intermediate45 minutes8 steps

Outcome

A go / iterate / stop recommendation with evidence gaps and next actions.

Outputs

  • Use-case assessment summary
  • Risk and feasibility notes
  • Recommended next playbook

Steps

  1. Frame the business problemState the problem in business language without naming a model.
  2. Identify users and stakeholdersList who uses, decides, funds and is affected by the solution.
  3. Map the current processExplain how the work is done today and where friction appears.
  4. Define the AI roleClarify what the AI will do and what remains human-owned.
  5. Assess data readinessIdentify data sources, access constraints and quality risks.
  6. State the value hypothesisExpress expected value and how you will measure it.
  7. Capture risks and constraintsSurface the top risks that could block a responsible go decision.
  8. Make the recommendationChoose go, iterate or stop with a clear rationale.