AI Company San Francisco

Global benchmark for Ethical AI, Healing Intelligence, and trusted transformation.

Mission

ETHORITY’s mission is to empower organizations to innovate responsibly by embedding ethics, compliance, and trust into every AI system. We do not just design technology — we shape AI as a force for healing, trust, and global progress.

ETHORITY’s mission is to empower organizations to innovate responsibly by embedding ethics, compliance, and trust into every AI system.

Values

Ethical Leadership → Fairness, transparency, and accountability guide every decision.
Innovation with Integrity → Moonshot thinking anchored in compliance and governance.
Collaboration → We co-create with scientists, regulators, enterprises, and citizens.
Healing Intelligence → AI designed to restore life, trust, and planetary balance.

 

Ethical Leadership → Fairness, transparency, and accountability guide every decision.
Innovation with Integrity → Moonshot thinking anchored in compliance and governance.

Founder & Executive Leadership

Sten Franke — Founder & Executive Management Consultant
Sten Franke is a visionary in Ethical AI, Biomedical Intelligence, and Digital Strategy. With over 25 years of experience, he has advised Fortune 500 companies, DAX-listed enterprises, and global institutions.

Sten about AI ethics & society: “At ETHORITY, we are not just developing technology; we are shaping the future of how technology interacts with society. Our commitment to ethical AI ensures that our innovations always reflect the highest standards of integrity and societal value.”

As founder of ETHORITY & STEN.AI LLC, Sten spearheads initiatives such as:

  • EpiTrace.AI — next-generation biomedical intelligence for lineage tracing and regenerative medicine.

  • BeamGuide.AI — adaptive radiotherapy platform integrating AI with precision medicine.

  • Proprietary governance frameworks including AI3M (Maturity Model), EAITF (Ethical AI Trust Framework), and AI-1st OS.

Sten is recognized globally as a:

  • Global Ethical AI Leader

  • Biomedical Strategist

  • Digital Pioneer

His collaborations with the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the Dr. Rurainski Foundation, and other leading institutions reflect his commitment to bridging science, ethics, and enterprise adoption. 

Advisory Network

ETHORITY is supported by a diverse network of experts and advisors across science, compliance, and strategy:

  • Scientific Advisors → Collaborators from DKFZ and partner institutions, contributing expertise in biomedical data and AI-driven cancer research.

  • Governance & Policy Advisors → Specialists in EU AI Act, OECD AI Principles, and UNESCO frameworks, ensuring ETHORITY remains at the forefront of compliance.

  • Business & Industry Advisors → Leaders with backgrounds in finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and mobility, guiding the scaling of Ethical AI adoption.

Partnerships & Collaborations

ETHORITY partners with research institutions, foundations, and enterprises to operationalize Healing Intelligence. Key collaborations include:

  • Dr. Rurainski Foundation → funding and support for EpiTrace.AI.

  • German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) → scientific collaboration on biomedical intelligence.

Careers

Do you want to shape the future of Ethical AI and Healing Intelligence? ETHORITY welcomes pioneers from strategy, science, technology, and ethics to join our mission.

→ See Open Roles → /company#careers

Impact & History

  • 2001–2010 → ETHORITY builds Europe’s leading social media intelligence frameworks (Social Media Prisma).

  • 2010–2020 → Expanded into global digital transformation consulting across 2,500+ brands.

  • 2021–today → Transitioned into Ethical AI consultancy, developing proprietary frameworks (AI3M, EAITF, AIF-OS) and pioneering Healing Intelligence Platforms like EpiTrace.AI and BeamGuide.AI.

ETHORITY’s track record spans 20+ years, 2,500+ brands, and projects across 10+ industries.

Why ETHORITY?

  • 20+ years of guiding Fortune 500s, DAX firms, and public institutions.

  • Pioneer of the AI3M Maturity Model and EAITF governance framework.

  • Track record in regulated sectors: healthcare, finance, public services.

  • Vision anchored in Healing Intelligence — AI that restores trust and drives long-term value.

ETHORITY® » “AI will only matter if it earns our trust — and that starts with governance, ethics, and vision.” — STEN FRANKE, AI Navigator & CEO @ETHORITY

AI Navigator’s Log

Written and curated by STEN, ETHORITY’s founder and AI Navigator, this log explores the frontlines of ethical and trustworthy AI. The Navigator’s Log is more than a blog — it is a strategic guide for leaders, policymakers, and innovators navigating the complexities of AI in 2030 and beyond.

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Get in Touch with ETHORITY®

We combine governance expertise, regulatory alignment, and ethical innovation to guide enterprises, governments, and researchers toward responsible AI adoption.

What Makes ETHORITY Different:

  • Independent Trust Framework — Our ETHORITY Trust Framework defines measurable standards for responsible AI across seven pillars: performance, fairness, robustness, explainability, safety, sustainability, and compliance.

  • Regulator-Ready Alignment — Fully compatible with the EU AI Act, ISO/IEC 42001, and NIST AI RMF.

  • Benchmark → Monitor → Certify — A continuous lifecycle for AI assurance, from first evaluation to on-chain certification.

  • Good AI Index — Global transparency platform for comparing AI system trust scores.

  • Insights & Research — Continuous publications on ethical AI, governance best practices, and sector trends.

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