Reading an AI scenario

The decision

Is this scenario worth a closer look for us, and what should we check first?

Questions to answer

• 01Business need: which problem or opportunity does it address?
• 02Context: which functions, roles and processes does it touch?
• 03Workflow: what happens today, and what would change with AI?
• 04AI's role: what does AI assist, generate, analyse or automate, and where does human judgement stay?
• 05Prerequisites: which data, systems, skills and changes does it require?
• 06Value hypothesis: what could improve, and how could it be measured?
• 07Solution paths: can it be reused, configured, bought or built?
• 08Limitations: which uncertainties and risks must be examined?
• 09Basis: where does the idea come from, and what is its knowledge status?
• 10Next step: what is a realistic first investigation or test?

Useful output

• A short list of scenarios that match a real need in your own work
• The prerequisites you already have, and the ones you would have to build
• One first investigation per scenario, with every field marked Not yet known kept visible