Trustworthy,
Compliant,
Ethical AI

Protect your customers and your company.

Unlock competitive advantages.

ZealStrat guides your organization's AI development, deployment, and management to build robust AI governance for our evolving world.

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Regulations are shaping the AI landscape - is your system ready?

Companies must prepare to navigate this shifting landscape and ensure their systems are compliant and ready for the future.

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Patchwork Regulations

Diverse state and local AI frameworks emerging.

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Regulatory Uncertainty

No comprehensive federal AI legislation yet.

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Growing Momentum

AI regulation interest is at an all-time high.

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Business Impact

Companies must monitor and assess regulatory changes for risk and commercial viability.

Forge a path through uncertainty with an Industry Standard

Gain recognition as a leader and develop a robust risk management framework by showcasing your organization’s commitment to Ethical AI.

Ethical AI is a framework or set of guidelines that emphasizes the integration of human and societal values in the development and deployment of artificial intelligence systems. It focuses on ensuring that AI technologies are developed and used in a manner that is fair, transparent, accountable, and respectful of human values.

Introducing the Ethical AI Certification

No matter where you are on your AI journey, ZealStrat is here to help.

In partnership with IEEE, our team of IEEE CertifAIEd™ Authorized Assessors offer a variety of services to help organizations demonstrate and refine their commitment to being ethical leaders within the industry.

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Achieve recognition with a best-in-class standard

IEEE CertifAIEd™ is here to get your system validated in order to help protect, differentiate, and grow your product’s adoption.

Aligning with the IEEE Ethical Foundational Requirements (EFRs) addresses compliance with existing AI regulations such as the EU AI Act and the Colorado Consumer Protections for Artificial Intelligence Act. This also proactively builds a robust governance strategy to allow firms to easily meet future compliance requirements.

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Map, Measure, Manage, Govern: How clients manage AI risks

Be it government regulators, investors, or consumers, stakeholders of all types need to have confidence in the AI systems they interact with to encourage adoption. 

Our experts further partner with firms to champion proper risk management and ethical stewardship of AI systems by deploying the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF).

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What is the NIST AI Risk
Management Framework?

Created by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the AI RMF is aimed at guiding companies that use AI systems in their operations to effectively manage the unique risks of AI.

ZealStrat leverages the framework provided by this long-standing industry thought leader to build a customized approach to firms’ AI governance strategy.

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Ready to take the next step on your journey to Ethical AI? 

ZealStrat’s Certified Assessors can discuss your specific business needs and charter a course forward. Reach out today for a free consultation call!

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Our Services

We provide innovative solutions and strategic guidance to help your business thrive. Our comprehensive services are designed to drive growth, enhance efficiency, and maximize your potential in a competitive market.

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AI Ethics Bootcamp

What does “Ethical AI” entail, and how can it impact my organization?

ZealStrat delivers a detailed overview of the current landscape for AI Ethics , including pending regulations and best practices for effective preparation.

Employees attending the 2-day bootcamp will gain baseline knowledge of what it means for AI to be ethical and what is the overall AI regulatory and standards environment. Likewise, the team will gain the confidence and initial focus to drive their immediate efforts for ethical AI.

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AI Ethics Profile Creation

Where should I start in order to demonstrate that our AI System is Ethical?

Creating your company’s profile is the foundation for understanding and managing the ethics of your AI system.

ZealStrat’s Authorized Assessors work with you to develop an Ethical Risk and Reward Profile wherein both parties agree on the human and socio-technical values affected by the product. From there, the AI system’s ethical risk profile is identified, a key input to inform the assessment and follow-on actions. Based on the IEEE CertifAIEd™ Standard, the profile comprises Ethical Foundational Requirements and corresponding expected documentary evidence for your specific AI system.

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Documentation Discovery

What evidence do I have that my system meets the reqs for AI ethics certification?

Following the baseline profile creation, ZealStrat leverages those insights and

assists the users of the AI system to collect evidence in accordance with the IEEE standard, as tailored for your AI system. This is necessary to prepare the documentation package for certification.

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AI Ethics Playbook Creation

How can I create and sustain an environment that keeps my AI ethical and certified?

ZealStrat partners with organizations to provide expert guidance for incorporating AI Ethics Best Practices and Strategies into existing processes.

With the goal of creating operational processes and guardrails, the Playbook is ZealStrat’s customized roadmap for your organization establish AI ethics compliance for your current systems, and promote an AI ethics culture that maintains compliance and stakeholder-centric ethics far into the future.

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Preparation for Certification

How do I apply for the IEEE Ethical AI Certification?

Using the insights from your organization, the ZealStrat Authorized Assessor

Team will synthesize, on your behalf, a formal report called the IEEE Case for Ethics. This report details how your product demonstrates conformance with the applicable criteria. It is necessary to later apply for the IEEE CertifAIEd™ certification.

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IEEE Certification and Recognition

What does it mean to stay certified, and how can I leverage this for success?

ZealStrat uses the  prior documents to manage and advocate for your

company’s formal IEEE certification and badge. Once approved, an IEEE Certifier will issue the certificate and add your company to the IEEE CertifAIEd registry.

ZealStrat then partners with your organization to develop a communications plan that leverages the certification and helps differentiate your product/service/brand from others in the industry.

Our Partners

ZealStrat has a track record of tackling big problems for big companies – our team is experienced with developing effective solutions for organizations of all sizes, including Fortune 500 companies.

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Our AI Ethics Team

Our partners help us bridge the gap between academia, policy, and industry

Dr. Thomas Tirpak

Head of AI Ethics

(ZealStrat)

Dr. Jeremy Millar

IEEE Certified Lead Assessor

(ZealStrat)

Ryan Oskvarek

AI Ethics Product Lead

(ZealStrat)

Dr. Allison Fisher

IEEE Certified Lead Assessor

(Verdas.ai)

Aleksandar Jevtic

IEEE Certified Lead Assessor

(TrustVector)