Corporate Trust Label – Responsible AI

Your Certified Proof of Responsible AI Governance in Organizations

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping every industry — from finance and healthcare to logistics, media, and public services.
Companies deploy AI in products, operations, and decisions that affect millions of people. Yet while regulation accelerates, trust and governance often lag behind.

The AIGN Corporate Trust Label – Responsible AI closes this gap.
It is the first DOI-registered certification framework for organizations demonstrating responsible AI governance, built on the AIGN AI Governance Academy and the scientific architecture of AIGN OS – The Operating System for Responsible AI Governance (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.17462560).

Unlike generic ESG seals or self-declared AI ethics badges, the AIGN Corporate Trust Label is part of a verifiable governance ecosystem:
It certifies that your organization understands, governs, and documents AI responsibility — visible to clients, partners, investors, regulators, and the public.

Layer ① – Licensing & Trust

The Corporate Trust Label represents Layer ① – Licensing & Trust within the AIGN OS and AIGN Academy architecture.
It is your organization’s entry point into the global governance framework that connects professionals, institutions, and enterprises under one systemic standard for Responsible AI.

What It Is

The AIGN Corporate Trust Label – Responsible AI is the first globally DOI-registered corporate certification framework for AI Governance.

It is not:
– a full technical system audit,
– or a formal legal compliance seal.

It is:
– a trust credential anchored in the AIGN AI Governance Academy and the AIGN OS architecture (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.17462560),
– a values- and governance-based entry point, with the option for formal verification (“AIGN Verified”) after 12 months,
– and a globally visible signal that your organization takes AI responsibility seriously — and is prepared to evidence it.

Why It Exists

The rules of the market are changing — those who visibly act with responsibility win.

The EU AI Act and other regional regulations are becoming reality.
Investors, customers, and partners now ask: “Can we trust how you use AI?”
Stakeholders increasingly factor AI ethics and governance into procurement, partnerships, and M&A.
Public trust is becoming a measurable brand asset.

The AIGN Corporate Trust Label answers the global question:

“Which companies can be trusted to use AI responsibly?”

It turns internal governance work into an externally verifiable trust asset.

What You Receive

Step	Description	Output
1. Corporate Commitment & Orientation	Sign the AIGN Corporate Commitment Declaration and receive orientation on Responsible AI Governance expectations.	Commitment Statement + Orientation Guide
2. Evidence & Self-Assessment (optional)	Provide a core AI Governance artefact (e.g. policy, risk framework, AI register, or ethics guideline) or complete a structured self-assessment.	Plausibility Check + Short Validation Report
3. Certification & Label Issuance	Receive the AIGN Corporate Trust Label – Responsible AI, issued under the DOI-registered AIGN Academy framework.	Digital Certificate + Badge + Directory Listing
4. Visibility & Renewal	Your organization is listed in the AIGN Global Corporate Registryand eligible for renewal and optional “AIGN Verified” audit after 12 months.	Registry Entry (ASGR-C code) + Renewal / Audit Option

What’s Included (Corporate Trust Label Package)

Corporate Trust Label Certificate – DOI-referenced digital certificate (PDF) and web-ready badge
Listing in the AIGN Global Corporate Registry – including a unique ASGR-C validation code
Access to the AIGN Corporate Toolkit – policies, templates, self-checks, communication guides
Membership in the AIGN Corporate Community – peer calls, best-practice sessions, thematic roundtables
PR & Co-Branding Opportunities – use of the AIGN Corporate Trust Label in reports, websites, pitches, and investor communication
Optional “AIGN Verified” Audit Path – structured follow-up after 12 months to deepen assurance

Annual fees are tiered by company size (startups/NGOs, SMEs, large enterprises) and communicated transparently on request. All fees are listed net of applicable taxes or banking charges.

Pricing & Enrollment

The AIGN Corporate Trust Label is a global certification framework designed for organizations of all sizes – from startups to multinational enterprises.
Fees are tiered transparently by company size and market region to ensure fairness, accessibility, and proportional value.

Each package includes:

The DOI-registered AIGN Corporate Trust Label Certificate and Badge
Listing in the AIGN Global Corporate Registry (ASGR-C)
Access to the AIGN Corporate Toolkit and Community
Annual renewal and optional “AIGN Verified” audit path

To receive your tailored enrollment information, please contact
message@now.digital

All fees are annual and invoiced net of applicable taxes or banking charges. Renewal after 12 months ensures continued visibility and compliance currency.

Why It’s Worth It

Scientific Foundation – Based on the DOI-registered AIGN Academy Framework (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.17462560), providing a transparent and citable governance reference.
Regulatory Readiness – Aligned with EU AI Act, OECD AI Principles, G7 Hiroshima Process, and ISO/IEC 42001 governance expectations.
Reputation & Trust – Demonstrates responsible AI leadership to clients, partners, investors, and regulators.
Global Visibility – Listing and showcasing via aign.global and AIGN communication channels.
Continuous Assurance – Annual renewal and optional audit help you move from commitment to demonstrable governance maturity.

The price of the Corporate Trust Label is not a fee for a logo —
it is an investment in strategic positioning, governance credibility, and future-proof branding in the age of Responsible AI.

How It Works (Corporate Journey)

1️⃣ Apply & Request the Package
Send an email to message@now.digital (or via aign.global) to request the AIGN Corporate Trust Label Application Package.

2️⃣ Review & Sign the Declaration
Complete the digital forms and sign the AIGN Corporate Commitment Declaration as an official statement of intent and responsibility.

3️⃣ Confirm Enrollment (Payment)
Confirm your participation by paying the annual Corporate Trust Label fee according to your company size tier.

4️⃣ Submit Optional Evidence
Optionally provide one AI Governance artefact (policy, AI register, risk matrix, ethics guideline) or complete the structured self-assessment.

5️⃣ Plausibility Check & Validation
The AIGN Corporate Review Team conducts a plausibility and consistency check against the AIGN OS governance framework and documents the outcome.

6️⃣ Get Certified & Listed
Receive your AIGN Corporate Trust Label (certificate + badge) and your ASGR-C registry entry, typically within 10 working days of completed validation.

7️⃣ Renew & Advance (“AIGN Verified”)
After 12 months, renew your label by updating your declaration and, if desired, initiating the “AIGN Verified” audit path for deeper assurance and recognition.

Current Trend & Why AIGN Leads It

Global markets are moving toward AI accountability:

Buyers and partners increasingly include AI ethics and governance in due diligence and procurement.
ESG, sustainability, and AI governance are converging in corporate reporting and rankings.
Regulators and investors are watching for visible, verifiable indicators of responsibility — not just policy PDFs.

AIGN anticipates this shift by offering a systemic trust framework instead of a marketing badge:

You don’t just claim Responsible AI — you document and signal it through a DOI-registered governance label.

For companies, the Corporate Trust Label becomes a strategic trust asset in AI-regulated markets.

Who It’s For

AI product companies & software vendors
Enterprises deploying AI in operations, decision-making, or services
Consulting and professional services firms integrating AI
Financial institutions, insurers, healthcare, energy, logistics, media & telecoms
NGOs, foundations, and public-private partnerships focusing on Responsible AI

From startups to multinationals — any organization that wants to make Responsible AI visible, credible, and globally verifiable.

Legal & Scientific Protection

All content, structures, frameworks, terminologies, and layered governance architectures of AIGN OS and the AIGN AI Governance Academy are the original intellectual creations of Patrick Upmann.

The AIGN OS concept and system have been officially published as a DOI-registered scientific work (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.17462560), establishing prior art, scientific recognition, and enforceable authorship protection.

Any unauthorized reproduction, adaptation, distribution, modification, or commercial/public use of AIGN OS or the AIGN Trust Labels — in whole or in part — without the express written consent of the rights holder is strictly prohibited and will result in legal enforcement under applicable international IP law.

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