AI Governance · Regulatory Architecture · Built to be audited
Data Domine designs AI systems where governance is a structural property of the architecture — so regulators, boards, and auditors find exactly what they need, built into the system itself.
We work to the EU AI Act — the world's most rigorous AI governance standard — which means the architecture we deliver satisfies every major regulatory framework simultaneously.
What we solve
The AI governance challenges enterprises face today share a common root. Each one resolves the same way — a system designed to be trusted from the inside out.
"An AI decision caused harm. We have no way to explain it."
Explainability built into the inference architecture means every consequential decision carries its own reasoning. The explanation exists before anyone asks for it.
"Our autonomous AI is making decisions faster than any human can review."
Human oversight enforced as a structural state machine node means speed and accountability are architectural properties of the same system.
"Teams across the business are deploying AI tools we have no visibility into."
The Architecture Review surfaces every AI system in your enterprise and maps each one against its regulatory obligations.
"A regulator asked us to demonstrate how a decision was made. We had nothing."
Immutable audit logs generated as a structural by-product of every operation mean the answer is always available and always current.
"We are buying AI capabilities embedded in platforms and APIs. No visibility into what they do."
The Review maps your vendor AI exposure and establishes the architectural controls required to satisfy your obligations.
"Engineering wants to ship. Legal keeps blocking. We are losing ground."
Governance built into the architecture removes the tension entirely. Engineering ships with confidence. Legal has a clear basis for approval.
How we engage
Every engagement is scoped to your systems, your regulatory situation, and where you are in your AI governance journey. We begin with a conversation.
A precise examination of your AI systems — sanctioned, vendor-supplied, and team-deployed — against applicable regulatory frameworks. The deliverable is a document your board, legal team, and regulator can rely on.
Learn more →We design or redesign your AI systems so that explainability, human oversight, audit trails, and data governance are structurally embedded — satisfying the EU AI Act and every major parallel framework simultaneously.
Learn more →AI governance regulation evolves. New systems go live. New frameworks activate. A retained architect keeps your compliance posture current across every jurisdiction relevant to your business.
Learn more →The architect
Data Domine draws on two decades of designing the systems that complex organisations run on — including 15 years architecting platforms managing over €50M in annual recurring revenue. That discipline applied to AI governance produces systems where compliance is a structural property, not an administrative layer.
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TOGAF 10
Enterprise architecture framework
SAFe SPC 6.0
Scaled agile delivery
SAFe SA
Agile solution architecture
Our process
Every engagement is scoped to your situation. The process is the same — direct, prepared, and precise.
A 30-minute call where we understand your AI portfolio, the regulatory frameworks relevant to your markets, and the architecture decisions ahead. You leave knowing exactly what the engagement looks like and what it delivers.
We examine the systems themselves. Data flows, decision pathways, inference mechanisms, human touchpoints, vendor integrations, audit log structures. Built from architectural evidence that holds up under regulatory scrutiny in any jurisdiction.
A signed Architecture Decision Record with a clear compliance roadmap, or a redesigned production system where regulatory requirements are embedded as structural constraints. The documentation follows naturally from the architecture.
Blog
Written for executives and legal leaders making consequential decisions about AI — not for developers. Three categories: Strategy, Governance, Risk.
Your AI vendor is not responsible for your compliance. You are.
What the EU AI Act actually requires of your board.
Shadow AI is your fastest-growing compliance exposure.
Why strong AI governance enables faster deployment.
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The EU AI Act is in active enforcement. The UK, Canada, Singapore, and the US are accelerating their own frameworks. Every AI system your organisation deploys from this point forward deserves architecture built to be trusted — by any regulator, at any audit, in any market you operate in.
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