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Crosswalk to Existing AI and Technology Governance Frameworks

This document demonstrates alignment and interoperability with widely used international frameworks. It is intended to:

  • reduce duplication,
  • improve legibility for regulators and auditors, and
  • identify where this corpus adds value (e.g., ethical traceability and AI+QC integration).

This crosswalk is non-normative.

The crosswalk focuses on high-level concepts and control families. Detailed, clause-by-clause mappings may be added over time.

NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF)

Section titled “NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF)”

NIST AI RMF organizes activities into four functions: GOVERN, MAP, MEASURE, MANAGE.

NIST AI RMF Function Related Corpus Areas
GOVERN 00_foundations/*, 01_governance/*, VERSIONING.md, ETHICAL_TRACEABILITY.md, 05_audit_and_assurance/*
MAP 04_risk_framework/risk_classification.md, 00_foundations/scope_and_non_scope.md, case studies in 06_case_studies/*
MEASURE 02_ai_standards/* (evaluations), 05_audit_and_assurance/metrics.md, testing evidence requirements
MANAGE 02_ai_standards/safety.md, 02_ai_standards/accountability.md, incident response and change control requirements

ISO/IEC AI Risk Management Standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 23894)

Section titled “ISO/IEC AI Risk Management Standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 23894)”

ISO/IEC AI risk management guidance emphasizes lifecycle risk processes, governance, documentation, and continuous improvement.

ISO/IEC Risk Topic Related Corpus Areas
Governance and accountability 01_governance/governance_model.md, 02_ai_standards/accountability.md
Risk assessment and treatment 02_ai_standards/safety.md, 04_risk_framework/risk_classification.md
Documentation and transparency 02_ai_standards/transparency_and_explainability.md, 05_audit_and_assurance/audit_methods.md
Monitoring and improvement 05_audit_and_assurance/metrics.md, incident and remediation expectations

The OECD AI Principles emphasize inclusive growth, human-centered values, transparency, robustness/security, and accountability.

OECD Principle Theme Related Corpus Areas
Human-centered values and fairness 00_foundations/ethical_axioms.md (A1–A3), 02_ai_standards/fairness_and_justice.md
Transparency and responsible disclosure 02_ai_standards/transparency_and_explainability.md, 03_quantum_standards/cryptographic_and_security_risk.md (claim controls)
Robustness, security, and safety 02_ai_standards/safety.md, 03_quantum_standards/national_security.md
Accountability 02_ai_standards/accountability.md, 05_audit_and_assurance/*

UNESCO’s recommendation addresses human rights, transparency, accountability, sustainability, and governance mechanisms.

UNESCO Theme Related Corpus Areas
Human rights and dignity 00_foundations/ethical_axioms.md (A2, A3), contestability requirements across AI standards
Transparency and explainability 02_ai_standards/transparency_and_explainability.md
Accountability and governance 01_governance/*, 05_audit_and_assurance/*, ETHICAL_TRACEABILITY.md
Sustainability 00_foundations/ethical_axioms.md (A7), 05_audit_and_assurance/metrics.md

Where This Corpus Adds Value (Non-exhaustive)

Section titled “Where This Corpus Adds Value (Non-exhaustive)”
  • Ethical traceability as a compliance primitive: mandatory requirement-to-axiom-to-evidence mapping (ETHICAL_TRACEABILITY.md).
  • Unified AI + Quantum dual-use framing: QC-specific controls integrated into tiering and assurance.
  • Moratorium-capable governance for Tier 3 systems: explicit pause/escalation mechanisms (ESCALATION_AND_PAUSE.md).

Crosswalk updates SHOULD accompany MINOR releases when new standards are added or when external frameworks materially evolve.