Editorial and recipe method
Start from real work, keep authority human, and classify evidence honestly.
The publication uses primary sources for external risk context and original small-business synthesis for bounded workflow recipes. It is not a vendor lab, benchmark, audit, certification, automation service, or professional conclusion.
Begin with the work
Name the trigger, minimum input, draft output, reviewer, final action, and failure consequence before discussing a tool.
Build the checkpoint
Keep a person before actions that affect money, people, access, publication, promises, rights, safety, or records.
Test ordinary and edge cases
Use fictional or approved examples, define criteria first, preserve failures, and change one meaningful element at a time.
Show the exit and commercial boundary
Keep a manual fallback and business-owned instructions. Future commercial relationships must be disclosed and cannot purchase a favorable conclusion.
Primary source shelf
Official references used for this release.
Review the current source, provider documents, and qualified guidance before acting on material facts.
AI Resource Center
Current NIST resources for understanding, measuring, and managing AI risks.
Open primary sourceNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyAI Risk Management Framework
A voluntary framework for governing, mapping, measuring, and managing AI risk.
Open primary sourceNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyAI RMF Core
Operational functions and outcomes for trustworthy AI risk management.
Open primary sourceNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyAI Risk Management and Human-AI Interaction
Human roles, oversight, context, and interaction considerations across the AI lifecycle.
Open primary sourceNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyGenerative AI Profile
Generative-AI-specific risks and actions that complement the AI RMF.
Open primary sourceFederal Trade CommissionOperation AI Comply
Enforcement context for unsupported AI performance, earnings, and automation claims.
Open primary source