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Calibrant

AI safety & governance consultancy

AI fluency for people who refuse to outsource their thinking.

Calibrant is an independent AI safety and governance practice. It helps organisations and individuals adopt AI deliberately — turning frontier-AI risk into judgment you own, not answers you borrow.

Vilija VainaiteFounded & led by Vilija VainaiteBig4 consulting · BlueDot facilitator · MSc Read the story →
Fig 0.0Calibration

cal·i·brant /ˈkalɪbrənt/

noun — a standard of known value used to calibrate an instrument, so its measurements can be trusted. The same discipline, applied to decisions about advanced AI.

Background spans

  • PwC
  • Deloitte
  • BlueDot Impact
  • Leiden University
  • University of Cambridge
  • ISC²

Find your starting point

What describes you best?

Pick the closest fit and the matching engagement surfaces — one step from a conversation.

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1-on-1 AI-safety career mentorship

For individuals

Structured mentorship for people moving into AI safety and governance — especially course participants who want a clear next step.

  • Recurring 1-on-1 sessions with defined goals
  • Field navigation: research, policy, and industry paths
  • Honest feedback on direction, applications, and positioning

A concrete, realistic path into the field — and the judgment to walk it.

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AI governance & AGI strategy advisory

For organisations

Advisory for organisations adopting AI responsibly — translating frontier-AI risk into defensible governance and decisions.

  • Governance frameworks and risk-management methodology
  • AGI strategy: incentive mapping, threat analysis, defence-in-depth
  • Regulatory alignment (EU AI Act, NIS2, ISO 22301)

Governance you can defend to a board, a regulator, and yourself.

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Course facilitation & cohort design

For programmes

Facilitation and cohort design for AI safety and governance education, drawing on BlueDot Impact course delivery.

  • Cohort design and curriculum framing
  • Live facilitation for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Frameworks: incentive mapping, kill chains, defence-in-depth

Participants who can apply AGI-strategy concepts in their own domains.

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Services

Productized, not a skills dump

All services

Evidence, not adjectives

Proof of work

The practice ships governance tooling and runs the rooms it talks about — including Mappera, a separate property by the same founder.

Flagship product

Mappera

An AI-governance data product mapping the AI supply chain and risk landscape — proof that the practice ships governance tooling, not only advises on it.

Facilitation

BlueDot Impact — AGI Strategy

Facilitating AGI Strategy cohorts for international technical and non-technical audiences.

Co-founder

Encode Europe

Co-founded an AI-ethics non-profit; EU AI Pact participant, mentioned in The Guardian.

Co-founder

Women4Cyber Netherlands

Co-founded a cybersecurity non-profit addressing the European talent and resilience gap.

Let’s calibrate your approach to AI.

A 30-minute call to understand your context — no pitch, just a clear read on whether and how Calibrant can help.

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