# Open Secure AI Alliance
**Entity class:** Open AI-safety and security alliance
**Governance:** Linux Foundation
**As of:** 2026-09-28
## Definition
The **Open Secure AI Alliance** is an NVIDIA-initiated, Linux Foundation-governed collaboration of more than 120 organizations working on open research, skills, tools and interoperability for AI-agent security. It is adjacent to but distinct from the [[wiki/NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform|NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform]]: NVIDIA states that ecosystem contributions through the platform support the alliance's mission, while the alliance provides a broader venue for shared methods, standards and projects.
## Relationships
- **initiated by:** [[wiki/NVIDIA|NVIDIA]] with an industry ecosystem.
- **supported by contributions from:** [[wiki/NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform|NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform]].
- **project:** [[wiki/Shared AI Findings Exchange|Shared AI Findings Exchange]].
- **technical domains:** [[wiki/AI Safety|AI Safety]] and [[wiki/Cybersecurity|Cybersecurity]].
## Related Articles
- [[articles/Safety Discourse Is Transition Discourse|Safety Discourse Is Transition Discourse]] — places this node within the managed transition from concentrated machine advantage to governed public agent deployment.
## Sources / Provenance
- [NVIDIA — Industry Leaders Unite in Open Secure AI Alliance for AI Safety and Security](https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/open-secure-ai-alliance/).
- [NVIDIA Newsroom — Open Agent Safety Platform launch](https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/open-agent-safety-platform).