ISO 42001 Terms Explained: AI Governance Vocabulary Made Simple

Before you can implement or audit ISO 42001, you need to speak the language of the standard. In this video, we break down the key terms and definitions used throughout ISO 42001 — the foundation you need before diving into the clauses. You'll learn definitions like AI system, AI management system (AIMS), top management, risk, stakeholder, and other core terms exactly as ISO 42001 defines them — explained in plain language, not just copied from the standard. Why this matters: ✅ Auditors need precise definitions to assess conformance correctly ✅ Implementers need shared language across teams ✅ Misunderstanding a term can lead to gaps in your AIMS documentation This is Video 2 in the complete ISO 42001 series. In the next video, we move into Clause 4 — Context of the Organization. 🔔 Subscribe for the full ISO 42001 clause-by-clause series. 💬 Comment: which ISO 42001 term do you find most confusing? #ISO42001 #AIManagementSystem #AIGovernance --- Learn. Build. Evolve. UpBrightSkills | upbrightskills.com