NIST
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Standards BodyUSest. 1901
US federal non-regulatory standards agency. AI work spans the AI Risk Management Framework, GenAI Profile, the AI Safety Institute, and the Frontier AI Model Evaluation Consortium.
Contributes to 3 instruments
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework (NIST-AI-RMF)
- NIST AI RMF Generative AI Profile (NIST-AI-RMF-GENAI)
- Executive Order 14110 on Safe, Secure, Trustworthy AI (US-EO-14110)
External identifiers
- Wikidata: Q1437745
- ROR: https://ror.org/05xpvk416
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: US
Editorial note
Foundation of US AI-governance posture as 'standards-led, not statute-led' (cf. EU AI Act). RMF voluntariness is the load-bearing design choice.