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AI Use Case Intake Form

A ready-to-use form for requesting and approving new AI tools and uses.

Prepared by the Cogent Assurance team

AI Use Case Intake Form

Requester

Name and department 
Business owner for this AI use 

The AI use

Tool or vendor name 
What will the AI do? 
Who will use it, and who will it affect? 
Will it make or influence decisions about people? (yes / no) 

Data

What data will the tool receive? 
Does it include personal, confidential, health, or financial information? (yes / no) 
Will the vendor store or train on our data? (yes / no / unknown) 

Risk and approval

Proposed risk tier (high / medium / low) 
Controls in place (human review, access limits, testing) 
Reviewer comments 
Decision (approved / approved with conditions / declined) and date 

Free to use and adapt. Want it tailored to your organization? Our AI Acceptable Use Policy package and AI Governance Starter bundle include a customized version.

This page is general information for planning purposes. Laws and guidance change, so confirm current requirements before acting. It is not legal advice. For legal advice about your organization, consult a licensed attorney.

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