MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Why Your Board Needs a Plan for AI Oversight

AI demands increased board fluency with technology, and attention to its risks as well as its rewards.

We can safely defer the discussion about whether artificial intelligence will eventually take over board functions. We cannot, however, defer the discussion about how boards will oversee AI — a discussion that’s relevant whether organizations are developing AI systems or buying AI powered software. With the technology in increasingly widespread use, it’s time for every board to develop a proactive approach for overseeing how AI operates within the context of an organization’s overall mission and risk management.