US Commerce Department reorganizes AISI into CAISI

Announced the reorganization of the AI Safety Institute (AISI) into the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI)

Why it matters

Redefined the institution's mission from safety to standards and security

Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”

Governmentcommerce.govhttps://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2025/06/statement-us-secretary-commerce-howard-lutnick-transforming-us-ai

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