Government commitment to AI ethics, governance and regulation (strategy objective)

Practical action

Reference the UAE AI Ethics Principles and AI Charter in proposals to UAE government entities.

Who does it apply to?

UAE government entities.

Actors

Public authority / government body

Sectors

Public services and government

Use cases

AI in public services

Which controls meet this duty?

Satisfies: the control, operated properly, does the work the duty asks for. Supports: it contributes but the duty needs more. Each control page lists every other duty it serves, so work done once can be counted once.

• supportsPolicyExecutive sponsor for AI · annual
  AI governance policy and accountability structure

  Serves 16 recorded duties · evidence: AI policy, Board or executive approval of the AI policy, AI governance forum minutes

  Referencing the UAE ethics principles and charter in the organisation's own AI policy.

Templates that cover this duty

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• AI System Inventory

  Register · XLSX and DOCX · v6

• AI Acceptable Use Policy

  Policy · DOCX · v1

• AI Governance Policy and RACI

  Policy · DOCX and XLSX · v5

• Global AI Regulatory Applicability Matrix

  Crosswalk · XLSX · v4

All 6 templates that cover it →

Frequently asked questions

Cite this record

AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Government commitment to AI ethics, governance and regulation (strategy objective) (UAE AI Strategy 2031)” [AIPT-OBL-0069, not yet verified]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-OBL-0069 (accessed 27 October 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

Permanent id AIPT-OBL-0069: it never changes or gets reused, and its address keeps working if this page moves.

Cite the official text alongside it: UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031, UAE Government, https://ai.gov.ae/.

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Similar obligations in other instruments

• Use high-risk AI as instructed, monitor it and inform affected people — EU AI Act, European Union
• Providers must meet the full set of provider duties for high-risk AI — EU AI Act, European Union
• Providers must supply conformity evidence and log access to authorities on request — EU AI Act, European Union
• Non-EU providers must appoint an EU authorised representative for high-risk AI — EU AI Act, European Union
• Deployers, distributors and importers must assume provider duties when they rebrand or substantially modify high-risk AI — EU AI Act, European Union
• Law-enforcement deployers must obtain authorisation for post-remote biometric identification and report annually — EU AI Act, European Union
• Providers of GPAI models must notify the Commission within two weeks of meeting the systemic-risk threshold — EU AI Act, European Union
• Non-EU providers of GPAI models must appoint an EU authorised representative — EU AI Act, European Union