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Find out about artificial intelligence (AI) assurance techniques

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Find out what AI assurance is and what effective AI assurance techniques you can use in your organisation. You can also read examples of AI assurance in practice across a variety of sectors.

54 case studies

54 case studies
Principle Accountability and governance
  • Aival Evaluate, Aival Analysis Lab: Validating third-party AI by assessing performance, fairness, robustness and explainability on internal data
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 4 others
    • Sector: Digital & Comms (SIC Code Section J) and 1 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 5 others
  • ClearBank: Safeguarding generative AI use cases in a regulated fintech banking API
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 1 others
    • Sector: Financial and Insurance (SIC Code Section K)
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: Risk management
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 1 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural
  • Credo AI Governance Platform: Reinsurance Provider Algorithmic Bias Assessment and Reporting
    • Use case: Data-driven profiling and 1 others
    • Sector: Financial and Insurance (SIC Code Section K)
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 2 others
    • Key function: Risk management
    • AI assurance technique: Bias Audit
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Credo AI Transparency Reports: Facial Recognition Application
    • Use case: Data-driven profiling and 2 others
    • Sector: Digital & Comms (SIC Code Section J)
    • Principle: Appropriate transparency and explainability and 2 others
    • Key function: Product and service development
    • AI assurance technique: Bias Audit
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Linear Infrastructure Planning Panel: A Collaborative approach to AI governance
    • Sector: Energy & Utilities (SIC Code Sections D & E) and 3 others
    • Principle: Appropriate transparency and explainability and 3 others
    • Key function: Product and service development
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural
  • Lumenova AI Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance Platform
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 6 others
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: Product and service development and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 8 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • NayaOne’s AI Sandbox 
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 4 others
    • Sector: Energy & Utilities (SIC Code Sections D & E) and 5 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 5 others
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 5 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • Controlling and Validating (Generative) Artificial Intelligence for Oliver Wyman’s NewsTrack Pipeline
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 1 others
    • Sector: Digital & Comms (SIC Code Section J) and 1 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Performance testing
  • OpenMined: Privacy-preserving third-party audits on Unreleased Digital Assets with PySyft
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 3 others
    • Sector: Digital & Comms (SIC Code Section J) and 2 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 1 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical
  • Weights & Biases: The AI Developer Platform
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • AI assurance technique: Risk Assessment and 1 others
  • The Alan Turing Institute: Assurance of third-party AI systems for UK national security
    • Use case: Machine learning
    • Sector: Public Administration & Defence (SIC Code Section O)
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: Supply chain management and 1 others
    • AI assurance technique: Risk Assessment
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural
  • RAI Institute: Artificial Intelligence Impact Assessment (AIIA)
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: Risk management
    • AI assurance technique: Certification and 1 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical
  • Credo AI Policy Packs: Human Resources Startup compliance with NYC LL-144
    • Use case: Data-driven profiling and 1 others
    • Sector: Administrative & Support Services (SIC Code Section N)
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: Human Resources
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 2 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Armilla Verified: Third-party AI Product verification
    • Use case: Data-driven profiling and 4 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 8 others
    • Principle: Fairness and 1 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 8 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Deeploy: Ensuring transparency & good governance in anti-money- laundering and other high-risk applications
    • Use case: Data-driven profiling and 2 others
    • Sector: Financial and Insurance (SIC Code Section K) and 2 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 3 others
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 3 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical
  • Sheffield Hallam University: Accountability Principles for Artificial Intelligence (AP4AI)  
    • Sector: Public Administration & Defence (SIC Code Section O)
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: Risk management
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural
  • ISACA: Digital Trust Ecosystem Framework (DTEF) Beta application to assure AI environments
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 16 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 2 others
    • Key function: R&D and 9 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 5 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural and 1 others
  • IFOW: Good Work Algorithmic Impact Assessment
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: Human Resources
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 2 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural
  • Enzai: AI Policy Centre
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 6 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 7 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Enzai: AI Model Inventory
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 6 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 7 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Enzai: AI Governance Hub
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 6 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 7 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Enzai: Compliance Assessment Tool
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 6 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 7 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • DNV: Recommended Practice: Assurance of AI-enabled systems 
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 1 others
    • AI assurance technique: Risk Assessment
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Advai: Operational Boundaries Calibration for AI Systems via Adversarial Robustness Techniques
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 5 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 11 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 3 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 5 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • Advai: Streamlining AI Governance with Advai Insight for Enhanced Robustness, Risk Management and Compliance
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 3 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 13 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 8 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • Advai: Robustness Assurance Framework for Guardrail Implementation in Large Language Models (LLMs)
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 4 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 12 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 5 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 5 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Advai: Advanced Evaluation of AI-Powered Identity Verification Systems
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 5 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 10 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 6 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Advai: Robustness Assessment of a Facial Verification System Against Adversarial Attacks
    • Use case: Image recognition and video processing and 4 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 10 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 4 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Advai: Assurance of Computer Vision AI in the Security Industry
    • Use case: Image recognition and video processing and 3 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 1 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 4 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Advai: Implementing a Risk-Driven AI Regulatory Compliance Framework
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 4 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 11 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 5 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • Advai: Regulatory Aligned AI Deployment Framework 
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 3 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 5 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 3 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • Holistic AI: Risk Mitigation Roadmaps
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 7 others
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 9 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 2 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Holistic AI: NYC Bias Audits
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 7 others
    • Sector: Administrative & Support Services (SIC Code Section N)
    • Principle: Appropriate transparency and explainability and 2 others
    • Key function: Human Resources
    • AI assurance technique: Impact Evaluation and 1 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Holistic AI: Governance, Risk and Compliance Platform
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 9 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 5 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Holistic AI: Audits
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 9 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 7 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • Alan Turing Institute and University of York: Trustworthy and Ethical Assurance Platform
    • Sector: Professional, Scientific & Professional Activities (SIC Code Section M) and 1 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: Product and service development and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 4 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • Anekanta AI: AI Risk Intelligence System for biometric and high-risk AI
    • Use case: Data-driven profiling and 2 others
    • Sector: Energy & Utilities (SIC Code Sections D & E) and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 4 others
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 4 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural and 1 others
  • Armilla: Armilla Guaranteed - AI Product Verification and Guarantee
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 2 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 7 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: Supply chain management and 1 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 7 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 1 others
  • Deloitte: Enhanced due diligence processes for third-party models
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 1 others
    • Sector: Financial and Insurance (SIC Code Section K)
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 2 others
    • Key function: Product and service development
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural
  • Careful AI: PRIDAR Assurance Framework
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 8 others
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 12 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 9 others
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 6 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • Kairoi: Responsible AI Interview Questions
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 2 others
    • Key function: R&D and 9 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural
  • European AI Scanner
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 9 others
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 5 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural and 1 others
  • Credo AI: Responsible AI Governance Platform
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 6 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 6 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: Product and service development and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 7 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Technical and 2 others
  • EY: Global Responsible AI Framework - Conducting an AI Governance Review for a global biopharmaceutical company
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 2 others
    • Sector: Healthcare & Social Work (SIC Code Section Q)
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 1 others
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 2 others
    • Assurance technique approach: Procedural
  • Citadel AI: Citadel and BSI partner to provide comprehensive AI assurance techniques
    • Use case: Data-driven profiling and 5 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 8 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 4 others
  • Trilateral Research: Ethical impact assessment, risk assessment, transparency reporting, bias mitigation and co-design of AI used to safeguard children
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 1 others
    • Sector: Public Administration & Defence (SIC Code Section O)
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 6 others
  • BABL AI: Conducting third-party audits for automated employment decision tools
    • Use case: Natural language processing and generation and 2 others
    • Sector: Digital & Comms (SIC Code Section J) and 2 others
    • Principle: Fairness and 2 others
    • Key function: Human Resources
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 3 others
  • Digital Catapult: Ethics upskilling and tool development for startups
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 1 others
    • Sector: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (SIC Code Section A) and 17 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • Key function: R&D and 2 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 2 others
  • Fairly AI: FAIRLY End-to-End AI Governance Platform
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 4 others
    • Sector: Manufacturing (SIC Code Section C) and 6 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 3 others
    • Key function: Product and service development and 1 others
    • AI assurance technique: Compliance audit and 6 others
  • Qualitest: Supporting NHS England Future-Proof Their QA Practices with AI
    • Use case: Big data analytics and 6 others
    • Sector: Digital & Comms (SIC Code Section J) and 1 others
    • Principle: Safety, security and robustness and 4 others
    • AI assurance technique: Data assurance and 5 others