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The Business Context
Organizations often consider AI models, algorithms, evaluation, and data intelligence when existing tools, information, and responsibilities no longer support the way work needs to happen. In this context, Teams may have a promising use case but lack a disciplined way to compare model approaches, prepare information, and evaluate behavior beyond a demonstration. The first step is not selecting a model or buying more software. It is establishing the decision to improve, the people affected, the information available, the constraints that cannot be ignored, and the evidence that would show progress. This prevents a broad ambition from becoming an expensive implementation without a clear owner or useful outcome.

