The European Commission announced that a code of practice to assist companies in complying with the EU’s artificial intelligence rules may not be issued until the end of 2025, marking a potential delay of over six months. Major companies, including Google and Meta, have called for this delay, citing the absence of the necessary guidelines.
On June 22, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA), which establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for artificial intelligence. The law imposes disclosure, consent, and compliance requirements on entities using AI systems, set to take effect on January 1, 2026.
The rebranding of the US AI Safety Institute to the Center for AI Standards and Innovation signifies a shift in national priorities from safety and accountability to innovation and speed. This change raises important questions about who defines the standards and how they will impact safety protocols previously emphasized by the AISI.
NetApp is committed to responsible AI, integrating ethical principles and governance into its AI frameworks to build trust with customers. The company emphasizes innovation while ensuring that AI deployment is responsible, unbiased, and compliant.