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G7 leaders publish the Hiroshima Process code of conduct for advanced AI developers

Concerns G7 Hiroshima AI Process code of conduct

Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026 · reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt (a factual check against the official source, not a legal review or legal advice)
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In brief

G7 leaders publish the Hiroshima Process code of conduct for advanced AI developers. Recorded on 30 October 2023. It concerns G7 Hiroshima AI Process code of conduct. G7 leaders agreed international guiding principles and a voluntary code of conduct with eleven actions for organisations developing advanced AI systems, including risk evaluation, incident monitoring, transparency reporting and content authentication.

Date
30 October 2023
Jurisdiction
International organisations (OECD, UNESCO, UN, G7, ISO)
Instrument
G7 Hiroshima AI Process code of conduct
Impact
Routine
Status afterwards
Voluntary standard
Official source
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

What changed?

G7 leaders agreed international guiding principles and a voluntary code of conduct with eleven actions for organisations developing advanced AI systems, including risk evaluation, incident monitoring, transparency reporting and content authentication.

What does it mean in practice?

Frontier and foundation-model developers gained a common voluntary baseline that later fed into the OECD reporting framework and the EU GPAI code of practice.

Official source

Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct for Organizations Developing Advanced AI SystemsMinistry of Foreign Affairs of Japan · 30 Oct 2023

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AIPolicyTracker (2026). “G7 leaders publish the Hiroshima Process code of conduct for advanced AI developers” [AIPT-CHG-0030, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-CHG-0030 (accessed 12 November 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Cite the official text alongside it: Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct for Organizations Developing Advanced AI Systems, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, https://www.mofa.go.jp/files/100573473.pdf.

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@misc{aipolicytracker2026_g7leaderspublishthehiros,
  author       = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
  title        = {{G7 leaders publish the Hiroshima Process code of conduct for advanced AI developers}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2023-10-30-g7-hiroshima-code-of-conduct}},
  url          = {https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2023-10-30-g7-hiroshima-code-of-conduct},
  urldate      = {2026-11-12},
  note         = {Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Accessed 12 November 2026}
}

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