Governance
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
A U.S. federal agency that develops technology, measurement, and standards.
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A non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce whose mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life. In the context of AI, NIST is tasked with developing frameworks and guidelines for AI security and safety.
AI Incident Reporting and Security Enhancement ActDefinition 1 of 2
A nonregulatory agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce that promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology.