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AI Operations Review

Section 1 of 7

Executive summary

Headline findings

Top 5 moves

    Section 2 of 7

    AI usage baseline

    What is actually happening: corpus size, trend over time, tool mix, where the usage lives, and how confident this review can be in what it saw.

    Tool mix

    Which AI tools the corpus draws from.

    Shadow-AI surface

    Which accounts and tiers the usage actually lives on, and what that means for data control.

    ToolAccount tierUsers on this tierConversationsData control implication

    Coverage honesty box

    Included in this review

      Not included in this review

        Section 3 of 7

        Workflow inventory

        Every significant recurring workflow found in the corpus, ranked by priority score (frequency × pain/complexity × fit). This is the map the verdict board is built on.

        Rank Workflow / theme Conversation share What the team is really doing Current workaround Priority score Verdict card
        Section 4 of 7

        Verdict board

        One card per significant workflow. Every workflow in the inventory above has a verdict here, or an explicit LEAVE. Filter by verdict, effort, or impact to focus the conversation.

        Verdict
        Effort
        Impact
         
         
        No workflows match the current filters. Clear a filter to see more cards.
        IDWorkflowVerdictRecommended actionEffortImpactOwnerTag
        Section 5 of 7

        Risk and exposure register

        Sensitive-data-in-chat findings by category only, plus policy gaps. No examples, no quotes. Every risk carries a severity and a one-line fix that reappears in the roadmap.

        CategoryTypeSeverityWhat this meansOne-line fixRoadmap ref
        Section 6 of 7

        Roadmap: 30 / 60 / 90 days and 12 months

        Sequenced moves drawn only from verdict cards and risks above. Every item cites the card or risk it traces to. Quick wins are flagged for week one so the review pays for itself visibly.

        Policy + hygiene Quick wins Build / buy Systems work Corbel = systems-work handoff
        Section 7 of 7

        Benchmark context

        Appendix

        Method and privacy appendix

        What we did with your data

          What we did not do

            Data handling and deletion