---
title: "AI RMF Playbook"
description: "NIST's online companion to the AI RMF."
canonical: https://aigovernanceengineer.com/glossary/ai-rmf-playbook
author: "Jorge García Aibar"
license: "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)"
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22956197
version: "0.5.0"
updated: 2026-09-24
---

# AI RMF Playbook

NIST's online companion to the AI RMF. For each subcategory it gives an About note, suggested actions, transparency and documentation questions and references [1]. It is voluntary material to tailor, not a checklist; its documentation questions work well as acceptance criteria.

- Developed in: [ch. 22, How a Playbook entry is structured](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/principles-and-standards#how-a-playbook-entry-is-structured)
- Chapters: [ch. 22, Principles & Standards](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/principles-and-standards)
- In the glossary chapter: https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/glossary#t-ai-rmf-playbook

## Sources

[1] NIST AI RMF Playbook, GOVERN (per subcategory: About, Suggested Actions, Transparency and Documentation, References; GOVERN 1.7 decommissioning and phasing out safely). NIST Trustworthy and Responsible AI Resource Center. 2026. https://airc.nist.gov/airmf-resources/playbook/govern/ (verified: primary)