The AI Data Readiness Checklist
Seven checks to know whether your data can support an AI project before you spend a euro.
4 min read·Nordic·
Before any AI project, run seven checks: is the data digital, structured, accessible, recent, complete, consistent, and owned by someone? Most SMBs pass five of seven, and the two gaps define the first sprint.
You do not need a data warehouse. You need one clean, well-understood dataset tied to one valuable decision.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need clean data before starting AI?
You need one usable dataset, not perfect data everywhere. Start narrow around a single high-value process.