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About The Red AI Institute

The Red AI Institute is an independent non-profit cutting through the complexity of AI regulation for small and medium enterprises.

While Big Tech has armies of compliance lawyers, SMEs are left scrambling to understand regulations like the EU AI Act. Most guidance out there assumes you have a dedicated legal team and bottomless resources. You don't.

We do the heavy lifting for you.

We translate dense regulatory frameworks into clear, actionable guidance that actually makes sense for your business. No jargon. No assumption that you're a Fortune 500 company. Just practical tools and community support from people who understand the real challenges facing startups, boutique law firms, and growing tech companies.

But we go beyond compliance. We help you harness AI's potential - whether you're uncovering critical information for legal cases, tracking complex financial networks, conducting thorough background investigations, or gathering intelligence to stay ahead of risks. Our frameworks show you how to leverage these technologies responsibly and effectively.

The AI regulatory landscape is moving fast, and the stakes are real. But compliance shouldn't be a competitive advantage reserved for companies with million-dollar legal budgets.

Our mission is simple: Make AI regulation accessible to everyone building the future - while helping you unlock the strategic advantages that smart AI implementation can deliver.

Because trustworthy AI isn't just good ethics. It's good business. And every innovative company - regardless of size - deserves the tools to get it right.

Ready to navigate AI regulation with confidence and competitive advantage?

Meet the Team

Founder & Director

Elliot Rodgers

Elliot Rodgers is a seasoned business leader with over 20 years of experience bridging technology innovation with strategic growth across multiple sectors. Having closed deals exceeding £100 million and built partnerships with organizations like IBM, he understands the real-world challenges that SMEs face when navigating complex regulatory landscapes. His deep expertise in emerging technologies - from fintech and blockchain to AI systems - combined with his track record of advising investors and scaling businesses, uniquely positions him to translate cutting-edge AI developments into practical, compliant solutions for organizations of all sizes. Elliot founded The Red AI Institute from a conviction that responsible AI deployment shouldn't be the exclusive domain of Big Tech, but accessible to every innovative company committed to ethical technology practices.

Tech Lead

Piotr Kaminski

Piotr Kaminski has spent the last eight years architecting AI-driven platforms for legal and financial services, with a focus on privacy-preserving technologies and regulatory compliance. Before joining The Red AI Institute, he was Principal Engineer at a Series B RegTech startup where he built the core infrastructure used by over 200 SMEs across Europe. Piotr combines deep technical expertise with a pragmatic understanding of real-world business constraints.

COO

Alexa Young

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