# AI Adoption Readiness Checklist

Version 1.0 | 10 October 2026

- [ ] Define a business problem and an accountable owner.
- [ ] Agree baseline measures and success criteria.
- [ ] Identify available data, its quality and permitted uses.
- [ ] Review personal, confidential and sensitive information.
- [ ] Check tools, licences, integration and operating costs.
- [ ] Define human oversight and escalation.
- [ ] Plan training and involvement for affected staff.
- [ ] Select a small pilot with a clear stop or proceed decision.
- [ ] Test accuracy, access boundaries and failure handling.
- [ ] Review outcomes against the baseline.

Record evidence, owner, next action and review date for each item. General planning guidance; review for your organisation.