Collibra buys trail ML to add automated oversight of AI systems

First reported by Unite.AI at · Updated · 2 sources

The Munich startup's agents identify applicable AI rules, test controls and block actions that violate policy, according to The Next Web, which reported that no price was disclosed. Unite.AI reported that Collibra announced the acquisition on October 5, 2026, saying it would add continuous assessment and runtime control.

  • Unite.AI reports trail ML was founded in 2023 by Anna Spitznagel, Nikolaus Pinger and Sven Hölzel.

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