Keeping track of AI regulatory developments around the world

The EU introduces the pioneering EU AI Act, aiming to become a global hub for human-centric, trustworthy AI.

Switzerland's National AI Strategy sets out guidelines for the use of AI, and aims to finalize an AI regulatory proposal in 2025.

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Despite congressional activity on AI in Colombia, regulation remains unclear and uncertain.

Japan's first comprehensive AI legislation becomes law, focusing on promoting research and development.

The successful implementation of the EU AI Act into national law is the primary focus for the Czech Republic, with its National AI Strategy and the AI Implementation Plan being the main policy documents.

Spain pioneers AI governance with Europe's first AI regulator (AESIA), an already active regulatory sandbox, and a draft national AI law implementing the EU AI Act.

Hong Kong lacks comprehensive AI legislative framework but is developing sector-specific guidelines and regulations, and investing in AI.

Israel promotes responsible AI innovation through policy and sector-specific guidelines to address core issues and ethical principles.

The enactment of Brazil's proposed AI Regulation remains uncertain with compliance requirements pending review.

Italy engages in political discussions for future laws.

The Interim AI Measures is China's first specific, administrative regulation on the management of generative AI services.

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Germany evaluates AI-specific legislation needs and actively engages in international initiatives.