ASGR May 2026 · First monthly assessment · 12 sectors
Banking & Finance 54/100 · Watch
Healthcare 49/100 · Critical
Software & Tech 63/100 · Developing
Energy & Utilities 47/100 · Critical
Public Sector 41/100 · Critical
Education 44/100 · Critical
Manufacturing 51/100 · Watch
Retail & E-Commerce 55/100 · Watch
Consulting 60/100 · Developing
Insurance 52/100 · Watch
Logistics & Mobility 48/100 · Critical
Telco & Media 57/100 · Watch
ASGR May 2026 · First monthly assessment · 12 sectors
Banking & Finance 54/100 · Watch
Healthcare 49/100 · Critical
Software & Tech 63/100 · Developing
Energy & Utilities 47/100 · Critical
Public Sector 41/100 · Critical
Education 44/100 · Critical
Manufacturing 51/100 · Watch
Retail & E-Commerce 55/100 · Watch
Consulting 60/100 · Developing
Insurance 52/100 · Watch
Logistics & Mobility 48/100 · Critical
Telco & Media 57/100 · Watch
ASGR Index · AIGN Systemic Governance Readiness · Start May 2026
Measure AI governance
readiness before it becomes
your exposure.
The ASGR – AIGN Systemic Governance Readiness Index turns public signals, assessed evidence, sector exposure and governance maturity into a monthly dashboard for companies, industries, boards and regulators. DOI-published as global prior art.
Critical (0–49)
Watch (50–59)
Developing (60+)
ASGR Composite Index · May 2026 · 12 Sectors
52/100
Public Signal Score · Watch ↑
ASGR separates public visibility, assessed readiness and validated governance maturity. DOI-published as global benchmark prior art.
52
ASGR Composite
12-sector average
12-sector average
5
Critical sectors
scoring below 50
scoring below 50
63
Top sector
Software & Tech
Software & Tech
41
Lowest score
Public Sector
Public Sector
12
Sectors assessed
First cycle May 2026
First cycle May 2026
ASGR May 2026 Dashboard
Monthly AI governance readiness.
Visible, comparable, actionable.
The ASGR Dashboard gives organizations a recurring view of readiness, development, evidence confidence and priority gaps — applicable to a company, sector, country, function, business unit or AI governance program.
AIGN ASGR Monthly Dashboard · May 2026 · All 12 Sectors
Public Signal Score · Sector exposure · AIGN OS diagnostic layer
First cycle · May 2026
52
ASGR Composite Signal Score / 100
Governance Culture & Leadership
56 / 100
Board oversight, named ownership, AI governance roles, leadership accountability and training maturity.
Technical & Data Infrastructure
49 / 100
Data provenance, AI inventory, model documentation, monitoring, robustness and technical controls.
Risk & Compliance Alignment
53 / 100
Regulatory mapping, EU AI Act readiness, risk classification, audit trails and control alignment.
Trust, Ethics & Transparency
44 / 100
Transparency, fairness, stakeholder mechanisms, complaint handling, redress and external trust evidence.
Primary Gap
Evidence is visible, but not defensible.
Many organizations show public AI governance signals but lack structured proof of controls, ownership, monitoring and escalation.
Board Question
What can be reconstructed under pressure?
The board should ask whether AI decisions, system ownership, risk classifications and interventions can be evidenced under audit or litigation.
Next Move
Move from Public Signal to Assessed.
Start with document review, evidence mapping and ASGR criteria scoring to build a defensible readiness baseline.
Sector Readiness · May 2026
All 12 sectors — one ASGR assessment.
Sector exposure differs.
Sector 01
Banking & Financial Services
Credit scoring, AML, risk models, customer analytics, model governance and supervisory expectations under EBA and ECB oversight.
54
Watch ↑
Finance-ASGRHigh RiskEU AI Act
Sector 02
Insurance
Underwriting, claims automation, pricing models, fraud detection, customer profiling and fairness controls under Solvency II and EIOPA guidance.
52
Watch →
Finance-ASGRModel RiskFairness
Sector 03
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Diagnostics, triage, patient data, clinical AI, explainability, consent, safety and medical accountability under MDR and GDPR frameworks.
49
Critical ↓
Healthcare-ASGRHigh StakesGDPR
Sector 04
Energy & Utilities
Grid forecasting, operational resilience, critical infrastructure, AI-enabled monitoring and systemic disruption risk under NIS2 and CER directives.
47
Critical ↓
Energy-ASGRCritical InfraNIS2
Sector 05
Public Sector & Government
Citizen services, automated administration, public accountability, procurement, transparency and democratic legitimacy under EU AI Act high-risk provisions.
41
Critical ↓↓
Global-ASGRPublic TrustAccountability
Sector 06
Education
AI tutoring, school administration, learner data, child protection, transparency and institutional trust. High-risk classification under EU AI Act.
44
Critical
Education LensTrust LabelChild Safety
Sector 07
Manufacturing & Industrial
Predictive maintenance, robotics, quality control, worker safety, supply chain AI and process automation under machinery and product safety regulation.
51
Watch →
Industrial-ASGROperational AISafety
Sector 08
Software & Technology
AI product governance, foundation model integration, agents, data sourcing, product liability and customer trust. GPAI obligations apply.
63
Developing ↑
Tech-ASGRProduct AIGPAI
Sector 09
Consulting & Professional Services
AI-enabled advisory, client confidentiality, document automation, professional liability and quality assurance across legal, financial and management services.
60
Developing ↑
Services-ASGRClient RiskLiability
Sector 10
Retail & E-Commerce
Personalization, pricing, recommender systems, customer profiling, chatbots and consumer transparency under DSA and consumer protection frameworks.
55
Watch ↑
Retail-ASGRConsumer AIDSA
Sector 11
Logistics & Mobility
Route optimization, autonomous systems, workforce planning, safety, operational resilience and supplier AI across road, rail, air and maritime sectors.
48
Critical →
Mobility-ASGRSafetyAutonomous
Sector 12
Telecommunications & Media
Content moderation, network optimization, recommender systems, synthetic media, data governance and trust under DSA and AVMSD frameworks.
57
Watch ↑
Media-ASGRTransparencySynthetic Media
Monthly Development View
First cycle: May 2026.
The ASGR Monthly Development View shows which AI governance developments are increasing readiness pressure across organizations, sectors and boards.
May
2026
2026
First ASGR signal cycle
The May 2026 cycle establishes the first monthly baseline for public AI governance signals, sector exposure, evidence maturity and board-level defensibility. ASGR is DOI-published as global prior art.
Regulation
AI governance pressure shifts from policy to implementation.
Organizations need to translate regulatory obligations into inventories, owners, controls, evidence trails and board reporting.
Readiness ↑
Platforms
Enterprise AI moves deeper into SAP, Copilot, agents and workflow systems.
Embedded AI creates new questions around data access, permissions, logging, human oversight and vendor governance.
Monitor
Boards
Boards require evidence, not general AI governance statements.
The decisive question is whether AI risk decisions can be reconstructed and defended under audit, regulator or litigation pressure.
Board ↑
Sectors
AI governance exposure diverges sharply by industry.
Finance, healthcare, energy, education, public sector and software companies require different evidence profiles and readiness thresholds.
Sector view
Audit
Auditors demand structured AI inventories and monitoring evidence.
Internal and external audits are shifting from policy checks to evidence and control proof at the system level.
Audit ↑
ASGR Criteria
The four readiness dimensions
behind the ASGR Index.
The ASGR criteria convert AI governance from abstract principles into evidence-based readiness measurement.
Criterion 01
Governance Culture & Leadership
Measures whether responsible AI is embedded into leadership, board oversight, governance roles and accountability structures.
- Board-level AI governance roles
- Named ownership and escalation
- Training and AI literacy
- Governance culture maturity
Criterion 02
Technical & Data Infrastructure
Measures whether the organization has the technical foundation to govern AI systems, models, data and monitoring.
- AI inventory and system register
- Data provenance and lineage
- Model documentation
- Monitoring and robustness
Criterion 03
Risk & Compliance Alignment
Measures whether AI risks and regulatory duties are mapped into controls, policies, audit trails and compliance processes.
- Risk classification
- EU AI Act / ISO 42001 mapping
- Audit logs and evidence trails
- Control and policy alignment
Criterion 04
Trust, Ethics & Transparency
Measures whether AI governance creates trust through transparency, fairness, stakeholder mechanisms and defensible evidence.
- Transparency notices
- Bias and fairness assessments
- Stakeholder engagement
- Complaint and redress mechanisms
Score Integrity
Three score levels.
One clear evidence hierarchy.
ASGR does not mix public visibility with validated readiness. Each score level makes the underlying evidence status explicit.
Level 01
ASGR Public Signal Score
Monthly outside-in view based on publicly visible AI governance signals, sector developments, disclosures, reports and public evidence.
Level 02
ASGR Assessed Score
Based on structured self-assessment, document review, evidence categories, governance interviews and ASGR criteria scoring.
Level 03
ASGR Validated Score
Based on validated evidence within AIGN OS, documented proof, repeatable methodology and connection to Trust Label pathways. DOI-published.
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