Enterprise AI
Bring your own AI
Employees bringing personally chosen AI tools into their work.
Example
A worker uses a preferred assistant for a business task.
Why people use it
It describes a way workers introduce familiar AI tools into their jobs.
What you'll hear
“Can I use my own assistant for this task?”
What this means for you
Check approved tools and data rules before using a personal service for work.
Can you control it?
Sometimes
Sometimes. Your choices depend on the tool and your access. The settings available to an everyday user may differ from those available to the people running it.
Common questions
- Is bring-your-own-AI always authorized?
- No. An organization may allow, restrict or prohibit particular uses.
- Can a personal account have different protections from a work account?
- Yes. Data handling, access and other terms may differ.
- Does paying for the tool make it approved for work?
- No. The organization's rules and the information involved still matter.