Frame an AI-analysis request as a decision, user, stake, and success criterion before reviewing outputs.
The first job of AI analysis is not to inspect outputs. It is to define the decision the outputs must inform. CRISP-DM begins with business understanding because evidence only becomes useful inside a decision frame. In AI work, that means naming the decision, the actor, the stake, and the threshold for action before you evaluate a single example. Without that frame, analysts produce long error lists that do not tell anyone whether to expand, constrain, or pause the system. Start with the decision Write the exact choice the organization faces. “Is the bot working?” is too vague. “Should we expand…
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