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U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) AI Actions
NIST publishes the AI Risk Management Framework, generative-AI profile, and reference frameworks for AI safety evaluation. AIGI tracks every NIST AI publication, draft, and update. As of the most recent update, AIGI tracks 33 primary-source items from NIST.
Coverage at a glance
- Items tracked
- 33
- Jurisdiction
- United States
- Authority kind
- standards body
Document types
- policy paper 9
- agency report 6
- rulemaking notice 4
- guidance 4
- standard 3
- speech 3
Recent NIST activity
- agency report effective 5/5/2026
[NIST IT] CAISI Signs Agreements Regarding Frontier AI National Security Testing With Google DeepMind, Microsoft and xAI
NIST's CAISI has signed agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI for pre-deployment evaluations and research on Frontier AI national security testing.
- agency report comment period 5/12/2026
[NIST IT] NIST NCCoE Cyber AI Profile Virtual Working Session Series: Usability of the Profile
NIST NCCoE invites public input on the usability of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) Cyber Artificial Intelligence (AI) Profile during a virtual working session on May 12, 2026.
- rulemaking notice comment period 5/5/2026
[NIST IT] NIST NCCoE Cyber AI Profile Virtual Working Session Series: Extending the Technical Content
NIST NCCoE is hosting a virtual working session on May 5, 2026, to gather input for its Cybersecurity Framework Cyber Artificial Intelligence (AI) Profile.
- rulemaking notice comment period 4/28/2026
[NIST IT] NIST NCCoE Cyber AI Profile Virtual Working Session Series: Updates to Profile Elements and Contents
NIST NCCoE announces a virtual working session series on April 28, 2026, to gather input for its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) Cyber AI Profile.
- standard effective
[NIST IT] Securing AI Data Center: Architecture, Security Posture, and Emerging Standards
NIST outlines architecture, security posture, and emerging standards for securing AI data centers, which are critical computing infrastructures for AI training and inference.
- guidance effective 6/11/2026
[NIST IT] Now Available: Practical Guidelines for Preventing and Mitigating Ransomware
NIST has published final practical guidelines for ransomware risk management, translating the Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 into actionable steps.
- rulemaking notice comment period 4/28/2026
[NIST IT] NIST NCCoE Cyber AI Profile Virtual Working Session Series: Updates to Profile Elements and Contents
NIST NCCoE is hosting a virtual working session on April 28, 2026, to gather input for updates to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework Cyber AI Profile.
- rulemaking notice comment period 5/12/2026
[NIST IT] NIST NCCoE Cyber AI Profile Virtual Working Session Series: Usability of the Profile
NIST NCCoE announces a virtual working session on May 12, 2026, to gather input on the usability of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework Cyber AI Profile.
- public comment comment period 5/5/2026
[NIST IT] NIST NCCoE Cyber AI Profile Virtual Working Session Series: Extending the Technical Content
NIST NCCoE announces a virtual working session on May 5, 2026, to solicit public input for the development of its Cybersecurity Framework Cyber Artificial Intelligence Profile.
- guidance comment period 5/6/2026
[NIST IT] Draft PNT Profile Updated to Align with NIST CSF 2.0
NIST NCCoE has published a draft internal report, IR 8323 Revision 2, outlining a Foundational PNT Profile to help organizations manage risks by applying the Cybersecurity Framework.
- policy paper 5/14/2026
[NIST IT] NIST Workshop on AI Incident Management
NIST invites stakeholders to a workshop on AI Incident Management to address the increasing integration of AI into critical systems.
- news analysis 4/15/2026
[NIST IT] NIST Updates NVD Operations to Address Record CVE Growth
NIST is changing how it handles cybersecurity vulnerabilities (CVEs) listed in its National Vulnerability Database (NVD).
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Frequently asked questions
- What is U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology?
- NIST publishes the AI Risk Management Framework, generative-AI profile, and reference frameworks for AI safety evaluation. AIGI tracks every NIST AI publication, draft, and update.
- How many NIST actions does AIGI track?
- AIGI currently tracks 33 primary-source items from NIST, including bills, rules, opinions, enforcement actions, and guidance.
- What jurisdiction does NIST cover?
- NIST operates with authority over United States.
- How recent is AIGI's NIST coverage?
- AIGI has tracked 12 NIST items in the most recent batch and runs continuous ingestion against the authority's published sources.
- Where do AIGI's NIST citations come from?
- Every item on this page links to its primary NIST source — releases, decisions, opinions, or rulemakings. AIGI's citation methodology is documented at /how-we-cite.
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