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Alumni Announcement · Summer 2026
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Exclusive Alumni Invitation
The Governance Arc
A Two-Day Certification in AI Governance — designed for leaders who are looking to transform compliance into competitive advantage.
Why This Matters Now
Artificial intelligence is no longer a technology decision — it is a governance challenge. As agentic AI systems act autonomously across organizational boundaries, the questions of who decides, who is accountable, and how risk is managed have moved to the boardroom.
"Governance maturity is the one competitive asset a well-funded AI-native insurgent cannot replicate at speed."
The EU AI Act enforcement deadline of August 2, 2026 is accelerating this pressure for every institution operating in Europe. The leaders who act now will shape policy from within — those who wait will inherit it from without.
The Governance Arc
BAI co-authored The Governance Arc with Kore.ai — a ten-part LinkedIn series mapping AI governance strategy for C-level leaders in regulated industries, publishing every Wednesday from 22 April through 24 June 2026. The full series is available at baieurope.com/the-governance-arc.
Publishing 21 May 2026
The Governance Arc — White Paper
The companion white paper to the series will be released on 21 May 2026. It translates the full governance methodology into a board-ready reference for C-level executives, compliance officers, and risk leaders navigating the EU AI Act — and forms the intellectual foundation for the July certification.
Follow the series & pre-register for the white paper →Programme
Jul 6
AI Governance Foundations
Accountability structures, EU AI Act obligations, risk classification, and the Governor's Dilemma framework.
Jul 7
Applied Governance in Practice
Agentic system oversight, board-ready reporting, certification assessment, and cohort workshop.
Jul 5–8
Alumni Weekend
Social programme, dinners, and networking on the Basque Coast — reconnect with your BAI cohort.
Lead Instructor
Cathal McCarthy
Chief Strategy Officer · Kore.ai · Practitioner in Residence, BAI
A practitioner at the frontier of enterprise agentic AI, Cathal leads strategic partnerships at Kore.ai and co-authors The Governance Arc series with BAI. His two-day course integrates Kore.ai's 2026 certification framework with BAI's governance methodology — informed directly by the white paper publishing 21 May.
€300
Alumni rate — two-day certification.
Includes Kore.ai × BAI certification, course materials, the Governance Arc white paper, and full access to the Alumni Weekend programme. Places are limited — priority for BAI graduates.
Anglet — France
July 6 & 7, 2026
Alumni Weekend: July 5–8
In partnership with Kore.ai
White Paper: 21 May 2026