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Foundation, generative and large model governance.

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  • February 2025
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  1. 1 May 2019Beijing AI Principles China
  2. 13 July 2023Interim Measures for the Management of Generative AI Services China
  3. 27 September 2023Voluntary Code of Conduct on Advanced Generative AI Systems Canada
  4. 30 October 2023Executive Order 14110 on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI United States
  5. 14 February 2024Establishment of the Japan AI Safety Institute Japan
  6. 18 June 2024Model AI Governance Framework for Generative AI Singapore
  7. 12 July 2024Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 Artificial Intelligence Act European Union
  8. 1 January 2025Updated Enforcement Directives for Deep Synthesis and Generative AI Services China
  9. 1 February 2025AI Act 2025 Ban Phase-In and GPAI Guidelines European Union

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  • European UnionGuidance1 February 2025

    European Union — AI Act 2025 Ban Phase-In and GPAI Guidelines

    In 2025, the European Union moved from adopting the AI Act to phased enforcement. Prohibited AI practices began to apply in February, requiring organisations to remove or audit systems involving practices such as cogniti…

  • ChinaRegulation1 January 2025

    China — Updated Enforcement Directives for Deep Synthesis and Generative AI Services

    China’s 2025 enforcement directives for deep synthesis and generative AI services intensified implementation of existing generative AI and algorithmic governance rules. The directives focused on advanced watermarking for…

  • European UnionRegulation12 July 2024

    European Union — Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 Artificial Intelligence Act

    Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 formally enacted the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act. Published in July 2024 and entering into force in August 2024, it codified the risk-based structure agreed in 2023. The Act set…

  • SingaporeFramework18 June 2024

    Singapore — Model AI Governance Framework for Generative AI

    Singapore’s Model AI Governance Framework for Generative AI adapted the country’s earlier AI governance work to the specific risks and responsibilities of generative systems. Issued by IMDA and the AI Verify Foundation,…

  • JapanFramework14 February 2024

    Japan — Establishment of the Japan AI Safety Institute

    Japan established the Japan AI Safety Institute in February 2024 to coordinate national work on AI safety evaluation. The institute aligned Japan’s approach with the emerging international network of AI safety institutes…

  • United StatesOther30 October 2023

    United States — Executive Order 14110 on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI

    Executive Order 14110 directed a whole-of-government approach to safe, secure, and trustworthy AI in the United States. It required developers of certain dual-use foundation models to share safety test information with t…

  • CanadaGuidance27 September 2023

    Canada — Voluntary Code of Conduct on Advanced Generative AI Systems

    Canada’s Voluntary Code of Conduct provided an interim governance framework for organisations developing and managing advanced generative AI systems while the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act proceeded through the le…

  • ChinaRegulation13 July 2023

    China — Interim Measures for the Management of Generative AI Services

    China’s Interim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services created a binding framework for public-facing generative AI services covering text, image, audio, and video outputs. The measures…

  • ChinaFramework1 May 2019

    Beijing AI Principles

    The Beijing AI Principles offered an early view of China’s AI governance thinking before later binding generative AI measures. Issued by the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence in 2019, the principles balanced rap…

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