As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms industries, ensuring AI systems are trustworthy, transparent, secure and aligned with organisational objectives is becoming essential. The Smart Cities Council Marketplace connects organisations with AI Assurance Solutions providers specialising in governance, risk management, compliance, ethics, cybersecurity, validation and responsible AI implementation. From strategy and readiness assessments through to assurance frameworks and ongoing monitoring, these solutions help cities, governments and businesses confidently adopt AI while managing risk, building trust and supporting sustainable innovation.