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# AI Procurement Lab
> The AI Procurement Lab provides frameworks, certifications, and risk-mitigation tools to help organizations responsibly source and integrate artificial intelligence technologies.
## Primary Certifications & Standards
- [AI Procurement Certifications](https://www.aiprocurementlab.org/certifications): Professional credentials and organizational standards for responsible AI procurement.
## Tools & Technical Resources
- [AI Procurement Tools](https://www.aiprocurementlab.org/resources/ai-procurement-tools): A curated directory of resources, references, and templates designed to streamline the AI purchasing lifecycle.
- [Risk Mitigation in AI Purchasing](https://www.aiprocurementlab.org/resources/risk-mitigation-in-purchasing): Essential frameworks for identifying and managing legal, security, and ethical risks in AI vendor selection and contracts.
## Programs & Education
- [AI Procurement Programs](https://www.aiprocurementlab.org/aiprocurementprograms): Specialized training, workshops, and readiness support for buying AI.
## About the Lab
- [About Us](https://www.aiprocurementlab.org/about-us): Our mission, leadership, and the methodology behind our AI procurement governance research.
## Optional / Background
- [Home](https://www.aiprocurementlab.org/): Main landing page for general news and AI procurement updates.





