The national standard for artificial intelligence.
The National AI Commission sets and maintains the national standard for artificial intelligence deployment in the United States. Organizations are educated to the standard, reviewed against it, and issued a public designation that tells every client, partner, and institution exactly where they stand.
Every member begins with education to the NAIC standard. Ethics frameworks. Deployment guardrails. Responsible use protocols. Safe implementation. The designation that follows certifies that the organization has been taught the standard, assessed against it, and cleared by the Commission.
The standard every
organization deploying
AI needs.
Every organization deploying AI is asking the same questions. Where do we start. What are the guardrails. How do we know our practice is sound. How do we demonstrate that to clients, partners, and regulators.
The NAIC seal is the answer. It means the organization has been educated to the national standard and assessed by a Commission board of daily practitioners who govern the standard in their respective industries. Every client who sees it knows what it means. Every client who does not see it notices its absence.
NAIC governs both sides of every transaction. Organizations on the supply side are certified by tier and solution category. Clients on the demand side work only with vendors the Commission has reviewed and approved. The registry is public. The standing is current.
Submit for Commission Review
Documentation, solution categories, team credentials, and industry vertical. Every member at every tier begins with education to the NAIC standard before the review opens.
Education to the Standard
The NAIC curriculum covers AI ethics, deployment guardrails, responsible use frameworks, safe implementation protocols, and the current national standard. Required at every tier before designation review begins.
Commission Review
A panel of daily practitioners evaluates the submission across the relevant solution category and industry vertical. Clearance in one category does not transfer to another.
Designation Issued and Registry Listed
The seal carries the year. It goes on the website, proposals, pitch decks, and client communications. The registry listing is public record from day one.
Annual Renewal to the Current Standard
AI moves faster than any other industry. Every member renews against the current year's standard. The year on the seal is the statement. Current seal means current clearance.
Having the seal
means one thing.
The organization carrying it has been educated to the NAIC standard and cleared by a Commission of daily practitioners who govern the standard in their respective industries.
Every organization deploying AI is being asked to demonstrate that their practice is governed. By clients evaluating vendors. By institutions reviewing partners. By procurement teams qualifying suppliers. The NAIC seal is the documentation that answers that question before it is asked.
The seal carries the year. It updates on annual renewal. A current seal means the organization has been measured against the current standard and cleared. The date is visible to every client who looks. The market responds to what it sees.
Seal updates on annual renewal.
The year is the statement.
Current — reviewed against the 2026 standard
Client proceeds. Registry verification available in real time. Solution approvals and verticals cleared are on record.
Lapsed — last reviewed against the 2024 standard
The last time this organization was NAIC regulated was 2024 and this is 2026. The client draws their own conclusion. The market already responded.
Tier determines
clearance level.
Registered
- NAIC foundational education curriculum
- NAIC Registered seal — dated annually
- One solution category approval
- One industry vertical
- Standard-tier client project access
- Public registry listing
- Annual renewal to current standard
Accredited
- All Registered benefits
- NAIC Accredited seal — dated annually
- Up to three solution category approvals
- Up to two industry verticals
- Mid-tier client project access
- Team certification — up to five individuals
- Quarterly standards briefings
- Dedicated compliance support
Regulated
- All Accredited benefits
- NAIC Regulated seal — dated annually
- All solution categories — each verified individually
- All industry verticals
- Platinum client project access
- Full team certification — unlimited
- Dedicated Commission liaison
- Input into NAIC standards development
NAIC Recognized
- NAIC Recognized Institution seal
- Public institutional directory listing
- Curriculum review against NAIC standards
- Faculty credential assessment
- Written evaluation report
- NAIC standards access and updates
NAIC Accredited
- Full NAIC Accreditation seal
- Access to NAIC Commercial Registry vendors
- Ability to receive bids from NAIC-registered AI companies
- Full curriculum and governance review
- Faculty, research, and outcome assessment
- Ethics and responsible AI program evaluation
- Detailed accreditation report with findings
NAIC Distinguished
- All Accredited benefits
- Named seat on the NAIC University Advisory Council
- Input into NAIC national AI education standards
- Priority in all NAIC publications and communications
- Dedicated NAIC academic liaison
- Quarterly standards briefings
NAIC Recognized
- NAIC Commercial Registry listing
- NAIC Registered seal
- Product safety baseline review
- Claims documentation assessment
- Eligible to respond to NAIC institution RFPs
- Written registry assessment on file
NAIC Verified
- All Registered benefits
- Priority placement in registry searches
- Active referral to NAIC-accredited universities
- Full governance and safety review
- Data privacy and ethics framework assessment
- Eligible to bid on university platform contracts
- Detailed verification report issued
NAIC Approved
- All Verified benefits
- Direct referral to NAIC corporate commission members
- Named in NAIC recommended vendor communications
- NAIC Approved designation in all co-branded materials
- Input into NAIC commercial AI standards development
- Quarterly regulatory briefings
Commission Member
- NAIC Commission Member seal and digital designation
- Public registry listing as Commission Member
- AI governance framework review and documentation
- Ethics policy and bias evaluation
- Data privacy compliance assessment
- Access to NAIC standards updates
- Eligible for NAIC regulatory communications
Senior Commission Member
- All Commission Member benefits
- Priority placement in NAIC Vendor Registry searches
- Access to submit bids on NAIC University programs
- Full AI risk framework assessment
- Incident response plan review
- Board-level AI governance advisory session (annual)
- NAIC early regulatory alert notifications
- Direct connection to NAIC-accredited university AI program
Principal Commission Member
- All Senior Member benefits
- Named seat — NAIC Corporate Advisory Council
- First right of access to NAIC University bid network
- Co-branded NAIC regulatory communications
- Input into NAIC standards development
- Dedicated NAIC compliance liaison (year-round)
- Quarterly governance review with NAIC board member
- Priority in all NAIC public materials and announcements
- Founding member status (available for 2025 class)
The review
starts here.
NAIC reviews applications from companies, consultants, universities, and AI product companies. The review determines tier, solution approvals, and vertical clearance.
The organizations in the regulated network when it opens are the ones clients find first. Every member who carries the seal is the answer to the question every client is already asking.