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AI Governance Standards

Comprehensive implementation guides for global AI safety and compliance frameworks. CSOAI provides Western-adapted standards equivalent to China's TC260, ensuring your AI systems meet international regulatory requirements.

Primary Frameworks

EU AI Act

Published

European Union Artificial Intelligence Act

Version v1.0 • Published 2024-03-13

Comprehensive regulatory framework for AI systems in the European Union, establishing risk-based requirements and compliance obligations.

COVERAGE AREAS

Risk ClassificationTransparency RequirementsData GovernanceHuman OversightConformity Assessment
Official Source

NIST AI RMF

Published

NIST Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework

Version v1.0 • Published 2023-01-26

Voluntary framework from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology for managing AI risks across the lifecycle.

COVERAGE AREAS

GovernMapMeasureManageRisk AssessmentTrustworthy AI
Official Source

ISO/IEC 42001

Published

ISO/IEC 42001:2023 - AI Management System

Version v1.0 • Published 2023-12-18

International standard specifying requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an AI management system.

COVERAGE AREAS

AI PolicyRisk ManagementData QualityAI LifecycleContinuous Improvement
Official Source

CSOAI Framework

Active Development

Council of AI - Western AI Safety Governance Framework

Version v1.0 • Published 2025-01-15

Western equivalent to China's TC260, establishing comprehensive AI safety governance through Byzantine consensus and public watchdog oversight.

COVERAGE AREAS

33-Agent CouncilWatchdog SystemPDCA CyclesCompliance ScoringPublic Transparency

Additional Standards & References

OECD AI Principles

Reference

IEEE 7000 Series

Reference

UK AI Regulation

Monitoring

Singapore Model AI Governance

Reference

Framework Comparison Matrix

FeatureEU AI ActNIST AI RMFISO/IEC 42001CSOAI Framework
Legal Binding✅ Mandatory (EU)❌ Voluntary✅ Certification✅ Self-Regulation
Risk Classification✅ 4 Levels✅ Continuous✅ Context-Based✅ Multi-Framework
Public Oversight❌ Government Only❌ No Mechanism❌ Auditor Only✅ Watchdog System
Continuous Improvement⚠️ Periodic Review✅ Lifecycle Focus✅ PDCA Built-in✅ PDCA Cycles
Transparency✅ Required✅ Recommended⚠️ Internal✅ Public Dashboard
Decentralized Governance❌ Centralized❌ No Governance❌ Org-Level Only✅ 33-Agent Council

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