The Forty Billion Dollar Market the Public Cloud Cannot Lawfully Reach

The sovereign AI market is roughly USD 40 billion in 2025, rising to about USD 148 billion by 2032, because millions of regulated firms legally cannot send data to public cloud AI. We built Mickai to serve that market, running entirely on the customer's own hardware with a cryptographically verifiable audit record.Originally published at https://mickai.co.uk/articles/forty-billion-regulated-ai-market. Mickai is a Sovereign Intelligence Operating System; the Open Audit Record signs every artificial intelligence action before it executes, post-quantum and offline-verifiable. Mickai LTD (Companies House 17166618).