Stub entry: single definition derived from the NIST trustworthy-AI glossary; sector-specific readings not yet documented — contributions welcome.
Risk tolerance refers to the organization’s or AI actor’s ... readiness to bear the risk in order to achieve its objectives. Risk tolerance can be influenced by legal or regulatory requirements.
NIST AIRC, The Language of Trustworthy AI glossary (public-domain compilation), entry 'risk tolerance', definition attributed to NIST_AI_RMF_1.0