US AI policy

AI laws, guidelines, grants and sandboxes across ASEAN, China, the EU and the US, each with what it means for a company · 31 entries
USGuidelineAdoptedDatabricks · 2026-09-20

Enterprise AI Adoption: Building Organizational Ontology

Obligations: Enterprises must invest in building an organizational ontology to provide context for AI agents. • Opportunities: A well-defined ontology enables more effective AI-driven automation and decision-making. • Deadlines: While not explicitly stated, the guide implies a need for immediate action to catch up with the pace of AI-driven network attacks.
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USGuidelineAdoptedcalifornia state court · 2026-09-19

Four AI Giants Sued for Antitrust Over Call to Slow AI Development

Obligations: AI companies may face legal scrutiny and potential penalties if found to have coordinated to limit AI development speed, violating antitrust laws. • Opportunities: The case highlights the importance of transparent communication and compliance with antitrust regulations in the AI sector. • Deadlines: The court case is ongoing, with the possibility of a collective class-action suit being certified, which could impact the companies' operations and public perception.
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USLawAdopted加州州长办公室 · 2026-09-18

Executive Order for AI Emergency Stop Mechanism

Obligations: AI companies operating in California may be subject to new regulatory requirements, including potential mandatory security audits by independent third parties. • Opportunities: Companies may gain clarity in the regulatory framework for AI safety, potentially reducing uncertainty. • Deadlines: Companies should prepare for the upcoming two-month timeline for the expert panel to submit its recommendations and the subsequent legislative process.
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USGuidelineAdoptedMicrosoft · 2026-09-14

Humanistic AI Principles

Obligations: AI developers must ensure models adhere to the principles, cannot be designed to mimic consciousness, and must not be given legal personhood. Models must be within human control and fail tasks that violate the principles.
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USGuidelineAdoptedMIT · 2026-09-13

MIT AI in Education Principles Report

Obligations: Universities must adopt and implement the eight principles to redefine educational goals and assessment methods. Teachers are required to establish clear AI policies for each course and be transparent about their own AI usage.
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USLawAdoptedCalifornia State Legislature · 2026-09-11

California new law: Tech companies liable for more child harm

Tech companies must take higher responsibility, needing to strengthen content moderation and risk control to avoid child harm from negligence• Violations will face high fines, increasing compliance costs and risks• Companies must immediately assess existing systems to ensure compliance with the new regulations after the law takes effect
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USLawAdoptedCalifornia State Government · 2026-09-11

California AI Safety Act

Obligations: AI developers and deployers in California must comply with new state-level assessment and audit requirements. • Opportunities: Companies can gain a competitive advantage by demonstrating compliance with these pioneering AI safety standards. • Deadlines: Companies must prepare for potential implementation of the new assessment and audit framework, which is now law.
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