ARA Consortium

Organizations contributing to the development and evolution of the ARA Standard through technical expertise, operational experience, and industry perspective. Consortium members participate in working groups, public comment processes, and governance elections.

Founding Members

3 members

Charter participants with permanent TSB nomination rights. Founding Members were instrumental in establishing the ARA Standard and governance framework.

Apex Reliability Partners

Assessment

Joined 2025-06

AgentStack

Platform Vendor

Joined 2025-06

Meridian AI

Platform Vendor

Joined 2025-06

Contributing Members

4 members

Active participants with working group access. Contributing Members participate directly in standard development, domain working groups, and public comment review.

CertAssure Global

Assessment

Joined 2025-09

Assurance Cloud

Monitoring

Joined 2025-10

NeuralForge

Platform Vendor

Joined 2025-11

TrustBridge Assessment

Assessment

Joined 2025-12

Observer Members

3 members

Read-only access to development processes. Observer Members can attend working group sessions, review drafts, and submit public comments.

Autonomous Risk Underwriters

Insurance

Joined 2026-01

TechShield Insurance

Insurance

Joined 2026-01

Global Standards Institute

Research

Joined 2026-02

Joining the ARA Consortium

The ARA Consortium welcomes organizations from across the autonomous systems ecosystem. Membership is open to technology companies, research institutions, assessment firms, insurance providers, and civil society organizations.

Observer Tier

Read-only access to working groups, draft reviews, and public comment submissions. Open to all organizations.

Contributing Tier

Active participation in working groups, standard development, and governance elections. Requires demonstrated expertise.

Founding Tier

Closed. Founding membership was established during ARA Standard initial development and is not currently accepting new members.

To inquire about consortium membership, contact consortium@araf.org.