Not necessarily. If a draft or suggestion is enough, a simpler tool may be easier to evaluate. An agent that takes actions across systems introduces additional questions about permissions, supervision, and what happens when a step goes wrong.
Start by describing the work without naming a technology. Identify which steps require access to other systems and which could affect customers or records. Test the smallest useful part first. If you later consider an agent, define its limits and review points before giving it the ability to act.
Further reading
- AI Risk Management Framework
National Institute of Standards and Technology · Publication date not established
Context and limits
Guidance on assessing AI risks, protecting information and keeping people accountable for decisions.
The framework was released in January 2023 and its generative-AI profile in July 2024. These are the resources' release dates, not the webpage's publication date. Citing this guidance does not mean TideProof has been certified by NIST.
Sources explain the background. Examples and suggested next steps are TideProof's own guidance.