# AIPIA United States > AIPIA - Associazione Italiana Professionisti dell'Intelligenza Artificiale (AIPIA) is a non-profit professional association of artificial intelligence practitioners, constituted in Rome on May 23, 2025 under Italian Law 4/2013, with more than 800 members. aipia.us presents AIPIA to US companies, institutions, universities, and event organizers as a counterpart in Italy: introductions, speakers and events, orientation on the EU AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689), Italy's Law 132/2025 and the UNI 11621-8:2026 profiles, qualified professionals, and AI literacy training. AIPIA is the first Italian AI association to issue European Digital Credentials, the European Commission's format for verifiable credentials, sealed under eIDAS and checkable on Europass. Contact: info@aipia.us. Seat: Via Ostiense 92, 00154 Rome, Italy. First contact for the United States: Rafael Patron, Chair of the Technical-Scientific Committee. Master identity register: https://aipia.it/identita/ ## Start here - [Home](https://aipia.us/): AIPIA, the Rome-based association of AI professionals, as a counterpart in Italy for US organizations. - [Contact](https://aipia.us/contact/): Email info@aipia.us, telephone and address of the association in Rome, and what to send. ## Work with AIPIA - [Partnerships](https://aipia.us/partnerships/): Introductions, joint initiatives, memoranda of understanding, institutional endorsement, corporate membership, and market-entry briefings. - [Speakers and events](https://aipia.us/speakers-and-events/): Keynotes, roundtables, delegation briefings, co-hosted launches, and remote sessions for East Coast audiences. - [Committee](https://aipia.us/committee/): The five people American partners work with, led by Rafael Patron, Chair of the Technical-Scientific Committee. ## Regulation - [The EU AI Act for US companies](https://aipia.us/eu-ai-act-for-us-companies/): Territorial scope, AI literacy, prohibited practices, general-purpose models, authorized representatives, penalties, and the timeline as amended by the Digital Omnibus (Regulation (EU) 2026/1744). - [Italy's AI law (Law 132/2025)](https://aipia.us/italy-ai-law/): Law 132 of September 23, 2025: national AI authorities, intellectual professions, work, criminal provisions, and implementing decrees. - [UNI 11621-8:2026 AI professional profiles](https://aipia.us/uni-11621-8/): The Italian standard defining twelve AI role profiles, Law 4/2013, and the role of Accredia-accredited certification bodies. ## Evidence - [Standing](https://aipia.us/standing/): Register of AIPIA identifiers, memberships, and endorsements, each with a link to the issuing register. - [Publishing](https://aipia.us/publishing/): AIPIA Studies in Applied AI (ISSN 3103-8816) and Volume 1, the glossary of artificial intelligence, with its SKOS dataset. ## Legal - [Privacy](https://aipia.us/privacy/): How AIPIA, as data controller in Rome, handles personal data on aipia.us under the GDPR. - [Cookies](https://aipia.us/cookies/): Cookieless Cloudflare Web Analytics and the one local-storage key used by the notice. ## Other AIPIA sites - [aipia.it](https://aipia.it/): the association, in Italian - [en.aipia.it](https://en.aipia.it/): the association, in English - [aipia.eu](https://aipia.eu/): European Union - [aipia.uk](https://aipia.uk/): United Kingdom