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AIUC Launches AI Safety Standards for Enterprises with $40 Million Series A Funding

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Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company (AIUC), founded by Rune Kvist and Rajiv Dattani, aims to enhance AI safety in enterprises by developing a third-party audit and certification layer for AI agents. The startup has secured $40 million in Series A funding to support its initiative, which includes a new standard called AIUC-1 for evaluating AI agents against cybersecurity risks.

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AIUC has introduced a new standard and testing service for AI agents, applying a cybersecurity model to address AI safety concerns.

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AIUC announced a $40 million Series A led by Ribbit Capital.

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AIUC has developed a standard called AIUC-1 and a testing service to validate agents against the standard.

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The startup runs an agent through a suite of some 5,000 tests.

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Dattani was the former COO of METR.

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