1. Identity and Authentication Companies

These may be the richest source of founding members because their business already revolves around trust.

These firms are already solving pieces of the trust problem.

2. AI Communications Companies

Companies building:    

                     AI customer service platforms
                     AI-to-AI communication platforms
                     AI messaging systems
                     AI voice agents          AI assistants

3. Telecom Operators and Carriers

Telecoms have the strongest incentive because AI-generated traffic threatens customer trust in their networks. Ttelecom ecosystems have historically formed after they see momentum.

4. Standards Organizations

Organizations that can help determine whether the concept has legs.

             ITU-T International Telecommunication Union.
             GSMA Internet Engineering Task Force,
             TM Forum

5. High-Risk Industry Users

Organizations impacted from AI impersonation and fraud. They may ultimately become some of the strongest supporters because they experience the problem every day.

               Major banks                       Healthcare systems
               Insurance companies        Government agencies.