Tracking changes across the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, and related governance frameworks. Updated as developments occur.
1 Apr 2026
EU AI Act
Obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models, including transparency requirements and copyright compliance, are now enforceable. Organisations deploying GPAI models must ensure documentation and model card availability.
15 Feb 2026
NIST AI RMF
NIST has published companion guidance for the AI RMF 1.0, providing detailed implementation examples and measurement approaches for the Govern, Map, Measure, and Manage functions.
20 Jan 2026
ISO/IEC 42001
The number of organisations achieving ISO/IEC 42001 certification for AI Management Systems has increased significantly, with accredited certification bodies now operating across 40+ countries.
10 Dec 2025
EU AI Act
The prohibition on unacceptable-risk AI systems (social scoring, real-time biometric identification in public spaces, emotion recognition in workplaces/schools) is now fully enforceable across all EU member states.
1 Nov 2025
OECD
The OECD has revised its AI Principles to strengthen the risk-based approach, adding specific guidance on foundation models, generative AI governance, and cross-border AI deployment.
This page tracks regulatory developments relevant to AI governance. Updates are curated by the Ethos Institute research team and reflect our interpretation of publicly available information. They do not constitute legal advice.
For guidance on how these changes affect your organisation:
Book a consultationResource Name
Secure download โข No credit card required