United States of America: Center for AI Standards and Innovation Frontier AI National Security Testing Agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft and xAI

Progress

Current status
adopted
05 May 2026 adopted

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Testing requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

05 May 2026
adopted

Center for AI Standards and Innovation signed frontier AI national security testing agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft and xAI

On 5 May 2026, the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) signed agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI to conduct pre-deployment evaluations and targeted research on …

Source
Event type declaration
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government