Corporate Language Model (CLM): Transforming Tacit and Fragmented Enterprise Knowledge into a Sovereign, Auditable, and Executable Corporate Intelligence Layer

Abstract:Enterprise AI deployments fail not from model inadequacy, but because organizations lack a structured substrate encoding how they decide, negotiate, and execute. Generic LLMs carry no firm-specific ontological priors; RAG remains brittle, with no path to executable action; static playbooks encode logic but cannot reason or adapt. This demands an architecture treating tacit-knowledge capture, ontological grounding, sovereign deployment, and auditable actuation as co-designed from the start. This paper introduces the Corporate Language Model (CLM), a framework transforming a firm's structured, unstructured, multimodal, and tacit knowledge into an ontology-grounded enterprise foundation upon which reasoning and governed execution are composed. CLM has five capability planes and four architectural pillars: a Neurosymbolic Mesh coupling generative models with a knowledge graph; a Skill Graph where reusable tactics, personas, objections, and goals are typed and composed; Living Digital Twins modeling functional areas as reasoning surrogates; and a Deep Security Layer enforcing sovereignty, traceability, and human oversight. A Spec-as-Code paradigm bridges grounded intent and executable artifact. CLM is one instantiation of this foundation-centric class. Four contributions follow: CLM is defined as a distinct object of study; the Skill Graph is introduced for compositional explainability by construction; the Wisdom Listener effect is proposed, whereby tacit-capable foundations compound in value with use, connecting to dynamic capabilities and organizational learning; and evidence from a JCI-accredited tertiary hospital in Brazil instantiates three of the six maturity stages under LGPD.

Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)

arXiv:2609.04377 [cs.AI]

(or arXiv:2609.04377v1 [cs.AI] for this version)

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