Asenion (formerly Fairly AI)
Asenion, formed when Fairly AI acquired anch.AI; Kitchener, Ontario, Canada · asenion.ai · Last checked:
- AI governance platform
- AI assurance and testing
- Policy packs and control content
Company status
Active, privately held. On June 18, 2025, Canadian firm Fairly AI announced it acquired Swedish start-up anch.AI and launched the combined company as Asenion; fairly.ai now redirects to asenion.ai.
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Capabilities
- Single register for models, copilots, vendor AI, and agents, each risk-tiered against applicable rules
- Asenion Assess for lifecycle risk assessments; Asenion Verify pre-deployment tests for prompt injection, data leakage, bias, hallucination, and unsafe actions
- Asenion Witness runtime enforcement that allows, flags, or blocks agent actions in production
- Asenion Policy Packs and ControlGen to tailor controls by use case, jurisdiction, and risk profile
- Regulatory coverage stated for EU AI Act, ISO/IEC 42001, NIST AI RMF, and OSFI E-23; partner program delivers content inside other GRC and AI governance platforms
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Who it tends to fit
- Banks and insurers mapping AI controls to OSFI E-23 or the EU AI Act
- Teams that want pre-deployment testing and runtime agent enforcement tied to the same control set
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Pricing
Contact vendor (schedule a demo)
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Published certifications
- ISO/IEC 42001 (covering the AI Control System, per homepage)
- ISO/IEC 27001 (covering the AI Control System, per homepage)
- SOC 2 (badge on homepage; report type not stated)
Listed as stated by the vendor. Scope can differ by product or subsidiary; request current reports.
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Limitations to check
- No public pricing
- SOC 2 report type and period are not stated on the homepage; request the report
- Brand changed in 2025; older materials and contracts may reference Fairly AI or anch.AI
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Sources
- Register, Assess, Verify, Witness, Policy Packs, ControlGen, regulatory coverage, partner program, and ISO 42001 / ISO 27001 / SOC 2 statementswww.asenion.ai/Checked 2026-11-08
- June 18, 2025: Fairly AI acquired anch.AI and launched Asenion; products and frameworks coveredwww.asenion.ai/blog/fairly-ai-acquires-anch-ai-to-create-asenionChecked 2026-11-08
- fairly.ai homepage points to Asenion and the acquisition release (fairly.ai blog URL redirects to asenion.ai)www.fairly.ai/Checked 2026-11-08
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