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The Watchdogs of AGI — Rune Kvist of AI Underwriting Company

The Watchdogs of AGI — Rune Kvist of AI Underwriting Company

AIUC co-founder Rune Kvist discusses their $40M Series A, emphasizing that AI adoption's biggest constraint is trust, not capability. He details AIUC-1, their quarterly-updated standard for agent security and reliability, and their expansion into model certification to bridge the trust gap between frontier labs and governments. Kvist highlights the critical role of standards and insurance (partnering with Lloyds of London) in quantifying and mitigating AI risks, from agent liability to national security concerns, and preparing for future challenges in robotics and multi-agent systems.