Is Handbook Section 02: use case and risk identification legally binding?

Q: Is Handbook Section 02: use case and risk identification legally binding?

Handbook Section 02: use case and risk identification is guidance in Singapore. Voluntary guidance. Best practice, not obligation, until a contract or a regulator cites it. Member institutions identified common Gen AI use cases (chatbots, data analysis, knowledge search, content creation, etc.) grouped into seven categories, then, leveraging the MindForge risk taxonomy, identified the most prevalent Gen AI risks impacting those categories (14 risks identified, 4 outside the data-management scope).

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Handbook Section 02: use case and risk identification

Is this legally binding?

Guidance. Voluntary guidance. Best practice, not obligation, until a contract or a regulator cites it.

Member institutions identified common Gen AI use cases (chatbots, data analysis, knowledge search, content creation, etc.) grouped into seven categories, then, leveraging the MindForge risk taxonomy, identified the most prevalent Gen AI risks impacting those categories (14 risks identified, 4 outside the data-management scope).

From the source
“These use cases were then grouped into seven categories”
Handbook Section 02, pp.13-17

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InstrumentABS Handbook on Generative AI Guardrails in BankingGuidance
Section of the ABS Handbook

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ConceptSeven enterprise Gen AI use case categoriesGuidance
Use case categorisation in Handbook Section 2.1

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