AI Management Essentials tool

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Guidance for using the AI Management Essentials tool: government response

Guidance for using the AI Management Essentials tool: government response

 

Detail of outcome

The government response sets out the views of respondents to this consultation for information in the following areas:

  • general impressions of the AI Management Essentials (AIME) tool
  • structure and format
  • assessment questions
  • proportionality and procurement

Detail of feedback received

We received 65 responses from a range of different interested parties, including from:

  • small, medium and large businesses
  • trade associations
  • professional bodies
  • academia and research -legal services

Original consultation

Summary

We are seeking views on the design, content and use of a new AI Management Essentials (AIME) tool.

This consultation ran from
6 November 2024 to 11:55pm on 29 January 2025

Consultation description

This consultation invites feedback on the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology’s (DSIT) AI Management Essentials (AIME) tool. AIME is a self-assessment tool that aims to help organisations assess and implement responsible AI management systems and processes. This consultation will help DSIT to ensure that the tool is fit-for-purpose, and supports businesses of different sizes and sectors to implement robust AI governance practices.

We invite feedback from any interested party, in particular, from representatives of start-ups and Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who develop and/or use AI systems.

To learn more about the government’s work to support the responsible development and use of AI systems, as well as the background for the AIME tool and consultation, please see the Assuring a Responsible Future for AI report.

Next steps

To respond to this consultation you should:

  • read through the AIME self-assessment tool guidance
  • review the AIME self-assessment tool
  • respond to the consultation with your views on the design, content and use of the AIME tool

After the consultation closes, we will analyse the consultation responses and use the feedback to further refine the AIME tool. We will publish a summary of responses and the government’s response.

Read the consultation privacy notice for more information on the data collected as part of the consultation.

Documents

Guidance for using the AI Management Essentials tool

AI Management Essentials tool

 

AI Management Essentials tool (accessible)

From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

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