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AU AISI

AU AISI is an SI safety measure in Australia, status: voluntary or guidance. Government technical hub working with existing regulators and the National AI Centre; operations were expected to start in early 2026.

Status
Voluntary or guidance
Jurisdiction
Australia
Signed
Nov 25, 2025
Next date
None set

What it is

Australian AI Safety Institute

Government technical hub working with existing regulators and the National AI Centre; operations were expected to start in early 2026.

What it requires

  • Monitor, test and share information on emerging SI capabilities, risks and harms
  • Coordinate with existing regulators rather than replace them
  • Join the International Network of AI Safety Institutes

Penalties

No penalties: this measure has no binding enforcement.

Status

Voluntary or guidance As of November 8, 2026, per the Control Map page for Australia. Statuses follow the Control Map method: in force means binding and applying now; passed means enacted but not yet applying; voluntary covers guidance and pledges; proposed means formally introduced; stalled means withdrawn, paused or dead.

Sources

  1. Australian Government to establish AI Safety Institute Bird & Bird

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