About Arqua

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Australia's Intelligence Architecture — Built for the World

Arqua is a global intelligence architecture company designing sovereign-grade AI foundations for nations, defence forces, regulators, financial institutions, and large enterprises.

Mission

To restore coherence, safety, and governance to institutional intelligence.

Principles

Architecture-only — We design, we do not deploy
Sovereign by design — National control over intelligence infrastructure
Vendor-neutral — Technology-agnostic architectural leadership
Governance-aligned — Regulatory compliance and oversight built in
Meaning before models — Semantic coherence precedes capability

Semantic Boundary Statement

Arqua defines and governs the semantic and decision-control architecture within which AI systems operate.

Arqua does not implement, execute, operate, or manage AI models, agents, infrastructure, or business processes.

All runtime behaviour, system execution, regulatory compliance, and operational risk remain the responsibility of the deploying organisation and its chosen delivery partners.

Arqua acts solely as architecture-of-record for meaning, authority, and accountability boundaries.

Founder

Mark Tovey — Chief Architect, Arqua

Designing intelligence architectures for national programs, defence, banking, education, and enterprise governance.

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