asago turns policy into code — can open source keep up with the EU AI Act

red hat launched asago, a new open-source community project supported by nvidia and ibm, to bridge the gap between ai policy creation and technical implementation. the tool creates an automated, auditable workflow that connects the often fragmented steps and tools used by engineering and compliance teams. by converting governance requirements into deployable code, asago aims to ensure that safety protocols are physically built into ai infrastructure rather than remaining separate documentation. this project arrives as the eu ai act takes effect, offering enterprises a method to navigate increasingly complex regulatory landscapes. the move suggests a future where compliance and deployment are increasingly intertwined, shifting the burden of regulation onto open-source tooling.