Israel adopts a sector-based, risk-based national AI regulation and ethics policy
Concerns AI regulation and ethics policy (2023)
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In brief
Israel adopts a sector-based, risk-based national AI regulation and ethics policy. Recorded for Israel on 17 December 2023. It concerns AI regulation and ethics policy (2023). The Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Justice published Israel's AI policy, preferring sector regulation and soft tools over a horizontal law, with common ethical principles and a coordination centre.
- Date
- 17 December 2023
- Jurisdiction
- Israel
- Instrument
- AI regulation and ethics policy (2023)
- Impact
- Routine
- Status afterwards
- Adopted
- Official source
- Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology
What changed?
The Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Justice published Israel's AI policy, preferring sector regulation and soft tools over a horizontal law, with common ethical principles and a coordination centre.
What does it mean in practice?
Organisations in Israel should expect sector regulators, not a single AI law, to set requirements.
Official source
Israel's Policy on Artificial Intelligence Regulation and EthicsMinistry of Innovation, Science and Technology · 17 Dec 2023
Cite this record
AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Israel adopts a sector-based, risk-based national AI regulation and ethics policy” [AIPT-CHG-0032, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-CHG-0032 (accessed 12 November 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Cite the official text alongside it: Israel's Policy on Artificial Intelligence Regulation and Ethics, Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, https://www.gov.il/en/pages/ai_2023.
BibTeX
@misc{aipolicytracker2026_israeladoptsasectorbased,
author = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
title = {{Israel adopts a sector-based, risk-based national AI regulation and ethics policy}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2023-12-17-israel-ai-policy}},
url = {https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2023-12-17-israel-ai-policy},
urldate = {2026-11-12},
note = {Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Accessed 12 November 2026}
}
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