RiskOpsAI™, a leader in integrated risk intelligence, and TrustModel.AI, a pioneer in AI Trust and Safety, have announced a strategic alliance at the RSA Conference 2026 in San Francisco. The partnership introduces GRAIL™ (Joint Governance and Risk Assurance Layer), a comprehensive framework designed to provide verifiable, continuous governance of AI systems. By combining RiskOpsAI’s advanced risk sensing with TrustModel.AI’s model observability, the GRAIL™ platform aims to help enterprises in highly regulated sectors—such as finance and healthcare—align with global standards like the EU AI Act and NIST AI RMF.
Platform Launch: GRAIL™ (Joint Governance and Risk Assurance Layer) provides a third-party validated layer for continuous AI governance.
Key Capabilities: Includes independent risk assurance, dynamic risk scoring, and real-time dashboards for drift, bias, and performance anomalies.
Regulatory Alignment: Designed specifically to meet the requirements of the EU AI Act and NIST AI RMF.
Integration: Features API-driven connectivity with existing GRC, audit, and model management platforms.
Timeline: Enterprise preview begins in May 2026, with general availability scheduled for Q3 2026.
RSA Presence: The teams are hosting briefings at the RSA Innovation Pavilion (Booth #7132) and a cocktail hour on Monday, March 23, 2026.
As agentic AI systems become more autonomous and integrated into core business functions, the "black box" nature of AI poses significant compliance risks. GRAIL™ addresses this by creating a unified mechanism for executive and regulatory oversight. The platform provides continuous assessment, ensuring that as models evolve or data drifts, the governance remains intact and documented for audit purposes.
"Agentic AI systems are now core to business operations, making responsible governance a strategic imperative," said Ramesh Chitor, Chief Customer Officer of TrustModel.AI. "Through this alliance, we provide enterprises with a unified mechanism to operationalize trust and compliance at scale."
The alliance moves AI governance from a reactive, manual process to a proactive, automated operation. By aligning risk operations with AI integrity, the GRAIL™ framework allows organizations to build "durable trust" with stakeholders while accelerating their AI adoption.
"Our joint vision is to create an enterprise environment where AI systems are resilient, accountable, and governed," said AJ Sarkar, CEO of RiskOpsAI™. "Organizations can build durable trust with regulators, partners, and customers alike."
About RiskOpsAI™
RiskOpsAI™ is a unified GRC platform powered by agentic AI that automates the risk and compliance lifecycle. It features an autonomous risk register and an industry-first AI assurance model.
About TrustModel.AI
TrustModel.AI delivers enterprise-grade Trust, Safety, and Governance infrastructure. Its products ensure model integrity and ethical oversight across the AI lifecycle.