Partner

Purpose

Partner status enables organizations to commercially support Global AI Community activities while gaining visibility and engagement opportunities aligned with specific events, chapters, or initiatives.

Eligibility

Organizations may qualify as partner if they:

• Meet Base Partner eligibility criteria
• Commit to an annual contribution as defined by GAC
• Demonstrate alignment with GAC’s mission and non-profit status
• Respect the independence of chapters and community activities
• Enter into a written sponsorship agreement
• Operate in a manner consistent with ethical and responsible AI practices
• Agree to all sponsorship guidelines and brand usage policies

Benefits

• Enhanced brand visibility according to the sponsorship agreement
• Sponsored presence at selected events or content initiatives
• Speaking or content opportunities (proposal-based)
• Optional recruitment or promotional opportunities where appropriate

Limitations

• Do not influence editorial independence or chapter governance
• Receive no exclusivity unless explicitly agreed in writing
• Must respect local chapter autonomy and approval processes
• May not access or exploit community member data