Regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) is developing rapidly, with at least 16 jurisdictions having some form of AI guidance or regulation. Some countries are implementing AI-specific laws and regulation, while others take a more “soft” law approach in reliance on nonbinding principles and standards. While regulatory approaches in the region differ, policy drivers feature common principles including responsible use, data security, end-user protection, and human autonomy.
Highlighted below are selected updates on recent AI regulatory…