Map AI Risk Before You Scale the Pilot

AI scale changes the nature of leadership risk. The NIST AI RMF gives leaders a usable loop: GOVERN establishes accountability, MAP defines context and possible harms, MEASURE tests performance and trustworthiness, and MANAGE chooses controls and monitoring. This matters because AI pilots can look successful while hiding failure modes that only appear at volume: edge-case users, stale knowledge, biased routing, privacy leakage, or over-trust by employees. Govern before metrics Someone must own policy, escalation, vendor boundaries, and acceptable use. Without governance, measurement becomes trivia. Map the real context A customer-facing bot, an internal draft assistant, and a hiring screen have…

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