Key findings
6%
of consumer brands using AI disclose it to customers
23 pts
higher average score for companies with SOC 2 certification
94%
of SaaS companies with AI features lack public AI governance policy
3.2×
more likely to score A if company has a dedicated AI page
Average score by industry
Scores vary dramatically by sector. AI-native companies lead. Consumer brands lag behind.
Industry breakdown
| Industry | Avg. Score | Companies rated | Top grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI / Research | 87/100 | 12 | A |
| Fintech | 74/100 | 45 | B |
| SaaS / Productivity | 71/100 | 89 | A |
| E-commerce | 65/100 | 67 | B |
| Healthtech | 58/100 | 34 | C |
| DTC / Beauty | 48/100 | 52 | C |
| DTC / Food | 42/100 | 38 | D |
Methodology
All scores in this report use AI Clear Methodology v1.1 — five domains, 26 criteria, externally verifiable evidence only. Read the full methodology →
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