Keep Risk Management Explicit in Handoffs
Explore how to maintain explicit AI risk management throughout operational handoffs. Learn to document ownership, track changes, and use the NIST AI Risk Management Framework to prevent drift and ensure accountability in AI workflows.
A supervisor receives a forwarded operational summary that reads clean and confident. The note was drafted with an AI assistant, and the operator adds one line above it that says the tool is already approved. The supervisor replies with a quick acknowledgement and moves on, because the summary looks usable and the workflow is busy. What gets missed is not a missing fact inside the summary. The miss is the handoff itself, where approval of a tool is treated as approval of every use. ...