Governments & regulators
Independent evidence for oversight, procurement, and policy.
Advancing public trust in artificial intelligence through transparency, governance, ethical leadership, education, research, and measurable evidence.
Trust is not declared. Trust is demonstrated.
The Institution
The Initiative is organized around enduring public-interest capabilities. The Registry is one of them — the visible proof of the mission.
Public evidence of responsible AI — searchable, citable, and verifiable.
Learn moreHelping organizations earn public trust — not merely claim it.
Learn moreThe Ethos Trust Standard, aligned to NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, and OECD principles.
Learn moreIndependent research, benchmark studies, and annual public indexes.
Learn moreProfessional education, executive training, and university partnerships.
Learn moreVerified conformance to the Ethos Trust Standard and public recognition of responsible AI leadership.
Learn moreA global network of governments, industry, universities, developers, and citizens.
Learn moreThe Evidence
A public record of AI systems assessed against the Ethos Trust Standard. Not marketing — evidence.
| System | Operating entity | Use case | Trust score |
|---|---|---|---|
| CityLine Benefits Triage | Metro Human Services Agency | Public benefits eligibility | 88/100 |
| LendRight Credit Assist | Northbank Financial | Consumer credit decisioning | 62/100 |
| MediRoute Care Navigator | Cascade Health Network | Clinical care navigation | 41/100 |
| MetroPredict Traffic Risk Model | City of Northbridge, Dept. of Transportation | Public Safety | 82/100 |
| BenefitsAssist Eligibility Screener | State Human Services Agency | Public Benefits | 64/100 |
| HireLens Resume Ranking | Acme Talent Platforms, Inc. | Employment | 41/100 |
Flagship Programs
Recognizable institutional programs that generate the evidence, convene the field, and set the standard.
The definitive annual read on the state of responsible AI practice worldwide.
Ranks organizations on transparency, governance, ethics, and accountability.
Measures public confidence in AI across industries and populations.
Tracks governance maturity across countries and sectors.
An international convening of leaders shaping the future of responsible AI.
A private leadership forum for boards and C-suite executives.
Supports faculty and graduate researchers advancing trustworthy AI.
Invites students, startups, and researchers to build trustworthy AI solutions.
Public Impact Goals
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Governments, enterprises, universities, developers, and citizens each have a role to play. Choose yours.
Independent evidence for oversight, procurement, and policy.
Demonstrate responsible AI to customers, regulators, and shareholders.
Collaborate on the science of trust in AI.
Build with a public standard for trustworthy AI.
The Trustworthy AI Initiative™ · A program of the Algorithmic Accountability Project, supported by the TechGeekette Foundation (US 501(c)(3)).
The Trustworthy AI Initiative advances public trust in artificial intelligence through transparency, governance, ethical leadership, education, and measurable evidence — so people, institutions, and society can rely on the AI systems that shape their lives.