Introducing AI.
8 steps for a safe start.
8 steps.#
The short version. More detail will follow later.
Set the goal
What should AI be used for, and what explicitly not?
Inventory
Which tools are employees already using, including privately?
Classify data
Use the data traffic light to decide what may go in.
Approve tools
Only allow tools with a contract and a data protection review.
Write rules
A short, understandable policy for everyone.
Train employees
Build AI literacy and document it.
Start a pilot
Begin with a small team and learn.
Review and adjust
Review use, quality and the legal situation regularly.
Continue here.#
The AI maturity check shows where you stand. A policy excerpt is available under materials.
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Suggested citation: Russo, K.: "Introducing AI". sicherheitsdenker.de/en/ki-einfuehrung/, as of 6 November 2026.