About CAII
Mission & Governance
A regional, non-profit industry & research institute for artificial intelligence and compute infrastructure across the Caribbean.
Mission
Positioning
A non-profit AI industry and compute infrastructure institute serving Caribbean island nations including the Cayman Islands, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago and Puerto Rico, focused on AI compute infrastructure, cross-border AI compliance, stablecoin digital payments, AIGC governance and the offshore compute ecosystem.
Differentiation
What sets us apart
The Caribbean is a global hotspot for offshore finance, stablecoin regulation, data centers and green energy (solar/wind) compute. CAII does not offer degree education; it focuses on industry standards, compliance guidance, compute investment promotion, cross-border project matchmaking and think-tank research.
Board
Governance structure (aligned with MIAI)
Honorary Chair
Honorary Chair
A senior Caribbean regional dignitary or regulatory advisor
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
- Offshore financial regulation experts
- Regional green energy and power company representatives
- Global compute infrastructure company representatives (compute park entities)
- Stablecoin and Web3 compliance law firms
- North American AI companies and US-listed company representatives
- Heads of computer science at local universities
Executive Committee
Executive Committee
The permanent operating team, with three departments.
Research
White papers, standards and policy research
Industry Partnerships
Compute investment promotion, project matchmaking and summit operations
Compliance & Technology
Agent payments, sanctions screening and data compliance
Funding Model
Funding model
A non-profit institute; revenue funds research and operations.
Corporate membership
Compute companies, funds, listed companies and stablecoin institutions pay membership fees for research reports, project matchmaking and closed-door events.
Custom compliance advisory
Jurisdictional compliance opinions for US-listed compute projects going global and stablecoin acquiring projects.
Sponsorship & investment services
Summit sponsorship and investment promotion fees (compute park placement commissions).
Commissioned research
AI and compute policy research commissioned by governments and multilateral institutions.