ITR, an independent IT consulting and research firm, has announced trends and forecasts for the domestic AI governance and risk management market. According to the company, the market size in FY2025 will reach 400 million yen, representing a tenfold increase compared to the previous fiscal year.
Domestic AI Governance and Risk Management Market to Expand 10-fold to 400 Million Yen in FY2025
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With the increasing sophistication and wider adoption of generative AI, measures are required to address AI-specific risks such as prompt leakage, erroneous input of confidential information, and hallucinations. ITR predicts a CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 106.4% for this market from FY2025 to FY2030, estimating that it will reach 15 billion yen by FY2030.
In this survey, AI governance and risk management refers to the quality evaluation of AI systems, monitoring of accuracy and fairness, guardrails (input/output control), and the recording and management of audit trails. Masato Tateno, a principal analyst at ITR, stated that as the utilization of AI expands toward autonomous processing via AI agents, the demand for dedicated tools to handle risk management and control will continue to grow.
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- たった1年で10倍に急拡大 “一見地味”なAIガバナンス・リスク管理市場がなぜ? （ITmedia AI+, 2026-09-11）
- ITRプレスリリース