AI Regulation
Regulation is read here for one thing: what it obliges an operator to produce, and when. Summaries are abundant; the mapping from obligation to evidence is not. These posts stay on that mapping. See the EU AI Act approach, the Digital Omnibus mapping, and what replaced SR 11-7.
FINRA Rule 3110 and AI Agents: A Supervision Guide
Model risk guidance stepped back from agentic AI. FINRA did not. What Rule 3110 requires of a broker-dealer deploying AI agents, and what the supervisory record has to contain.
The CISO's Guide to Runtime Governance for AI Agents
The Trust Fabric: A four-layer architecture for governing AI agents
The Trust Fabric, a four-layer architecture for governing AI agents
Six Intelligence Agencies Just Published the Runtime Governance Spec
NSA, CISA, ASD's ACSC, Canadian Cyber Centre, NCSC-NZ, NCSC-UK. Thirty pages. The recommended controls map directly to the runtime plane that workflow platforms do not address.
Smartflow Sovereign: Built for the EU AI Act
The runtime evidence the EU AI Act asks of high-risk systems, due December 2, 2027 for Annex III, and how Smartflow Sovereign records it at the call.
EU AI Act Year One: Prohibited Practices Review and What's Coming Next
The Commission's mandatory review of prohibited AI practices may expand the ban list. Here's what enterprises should monitor.
The Colorado AI Act Takes Effect: First Major US State AI Compliance Deadline
Colorado's comprehensive AI legislation becomes enforceable February 1. Here's what enterprises need to know about the most ambitious US state AI law.
The 2026 AI Compliance Clock: What the EU AI Act's August Deadline Means for US Companies
Published January 2026. The EU has since moved Annex III high-risk obligations to December 2, 2027. What changed, and what US companies still face now.
Trump's AI Executive Order: What Federal Preemption Means for Enterprise Compliance
The December 11 Executive Order aims to replace 50 state AI frameworks with one federal standard. Here's what that means operationally.
The Patchwork Problem: Why 50 State AI Laws Are Worse Than One Federal Standard
With 480+ state AI bills and a leaked federal preemption order, enterprises face a compliance maze with no clear exit.