NIST AI RMF Playbook
The NIST AI RMF Playbook is a companion guide to the AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) designed to help organizations incorporate trustworthiness into the design, development, deployment, and use of AI systems. Developed in collaboration with the private and public sectors, it provides suggested actions, references, and related guidance to achieve outcomes across the four core functions: Govern, Map, Measure, and Manage. The playbook is intended for voluntary use and allows organizations to adapt suggestions to their specific industry use cases.
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Who issued it
Who it governs
This playbook is for organizations and practitioners looking for practical, voluntary guidance on how to manage AI risks and incorporate trustworthiness into their AI systems.
What the document contains
The document covers suggested actions, references, and related guidance structured around the four core functions of the AI Risk Management Framework: Govern, Map, Measure, and Manage. It provides options for filtering and tailoring information to meet different user preferences and requirements for AI trustworthiness.
The document does not impose mandatory legal requirements or binding enforcement mechanisms, as it is explicitly intended for voluntary use.
- The NIST AI RMF Playbook offers voluntary, practical suggestions for implementing the AI Risk Management Framework.
- It focuses on four core functions: Govern, Map, Measure, and Manage.
- Organizations can select and apply as many or as few suggestions as fit their specific industry use cases.
- The playbook is designed to evolve based on ongoing community review, feedback, and public comments.
· Govern · Map · Measure · Manage
How it scores
Each score is backed by a quote verified against the document text. Editorial review has not yet confirmed them.
Accountability
1/5Clear responsibility for AI outcomes
incorporate trustworthiness considerations in the design, development, deployment, and use of AI systems
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Fairness
0/5Non-discrimination and equitable treatment
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Human Dignity
0/5Respect for the inherent worth of persons
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Human Oversight
0/5Humans remain in control of consequential decisions
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Privacy
0/5Protection of personal data and private life
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Transparency
1/5Openness about how AI systems work and are used
community review and feedback about its informativeness, accuracy and specificity
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Enforcement
0/5Consequences and compliance mechanisms with real force
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Impact Assessment
3/5Required assessment of an AI system's risks/impacts before or during use
It includes suggested actions, references, and related guidance to achieve the outcomes for the four functions in the AI RMF: Govern, Map, Measure, and Manage.
NIST AI RMF Playbook
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