CSIS

The Center for Strategic and International Studies is a nonpartisan research institution that publishes analysis on technology policy, national security, and governance issues affecting artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. CSIS reports and policy recommendations are widely cited by government agencies, corporate boards, and regulatory bodies when developing AI governance frameworks and compliance standards. Their work helps executives understand how international AI regulation, export controls, and government oversight may shape enterprise risk management and compliance obligations.

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ResearchUS2026-09-28

Taxonomy Confusion Is Leaving Agentic AI Governance Without a Foundation

The Center for Strategic and International Studies published Lost in Definition: How Confusion over Agentic AI Risks Undermines U.S. Governance Frameworks in January 2026. The paper argues that inconsistent definitions of agentic AI are undermining U.S. governance, procurement, and evaluation programs. CSIS recommends a capability-based taxonomy built around workflow position, delegated authority, and accountability structure.

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