Which of the following metrics are the BEST indication of a mature and effective approach to an organization's data governance program for its AI systems?

The correct answer is B. Percentage of AI models with documented data lineage. Percentage of AI models with documented data lineage (B) is the best indicator because data lineage documentation-tracking where data originates, how it is transformed, and how it flows through systems-is a core pillar of mature data governance. It demonstrates accountability, tr

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ANumber of AI projects completed within the last fiscal year
BPercentage of AI models with documented data lineage
CFrequency of data quality audits on the organization's data sets
DTotal budget allocated to AI initiatives across all departments

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(58 responses)

A
7% (4)
B
78% (45)
C
12% (7)
D
3% (2)

Explanation

Percentage of AI models with documented data lineage (B) is the best indicator because data lineage documentation-tracking where data originates, how it is transformed, and how it flows through systems-is a core pillar of mature data governance. It demonstrates accountability, traceability, and control over the data assets underpinning AI models. The other options are poor indicators of governance maturity: number of completed AI projects (A) measures output volume, not governance quality; frequency of audits (C) measures activity, not effectiveness; and total budget allocated (D) measures investment, not governance rigor or outcome.

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#Data governance for AI#AI governance metrics#Data lineage#AI program maturity

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