The UN's AI resolutions encourage Member States to adopt national rules to establish safe, secure and trustworthy AI systems and create forums to advance global cooperation, scientific understanding, and share best practices.

The UK prioritizes a flexible framework over comprehensive regulation and emphasizes sector-specific laws.

South Korea's AI Act has been promulgated as the fundamental body of law governing AI.

Voluntary AI Ethics Principles guide responsible AI development in Australia, with potential reforms under consideration.

Industry perspectives on the state of compliance today and effective strategies for managing compliance risk within the changing regulatory landscape.

The US relies on existing federal laws and guidelines to regulate AI but aims to introduce AI legislation and a federal regulation authority.

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

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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.

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.

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

The OECD's AI recommendations encourage Member States to uphold principles of trustworthy AI.