# Poland

- **Record type**: Jurisdiction profile
- **Short name**: Poland
- **ISO code**: PL
- **Type**: country
- **Region**: Europe / Eastern Europe

## In brief

Poland has 2 recorded AI policy instruments, 1 of them binding. EU AI Act applies; national implementing bill proposed (2024–2025); AI development policy (2020). Regulators include Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji (Ministry of Digital Affairs), Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych (UODO). Every record here links to its official source and states its verification status.

## Overview

Poland applies the EU AI Act and has drafted a national implementing act creating a new Commission for the Development and Safety of Artificial Intelligence (Komisja Rozwoju i Bezpieczeństwa Sztucznej Inteligencji) as market-surveillance authority. The 2020 "Policy for the development of AI in Poland from 2020" is the national strategy; the Ministry of Digital Affairs leads implementation.

## Regulatory status

EU AI Act applies; national implementing bill proposed (2024–2025); AI development policy (2020).

## What is binding and what is guidance

Binding: Draft act on AI systems (AI Act implementation). Strategy or guidance: Policy for the development of AI in Poland (2020).

## Regulators

- Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji (Ministry of Digital Affairs) — Lead ministry for AI policy and AI Act implementation — https://www.gov.pl/web/cyfryzacja
- Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych (UODO) — Data-protection authority — https://uodo.gov.pl/

## How to use this profile

- Start from the EU AI Act record for obligations; use this page for the national authorities, penalties and strategy.
- Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
- Check national data-protection, employment and consumer law that applies to AI systems regardless of the AI Act.

## Official sources

- Polityka dla rozwoju sztucznej inteligencji w Polsce od roku 2020 — Council of Ministers — https://www.gov.pl/web/ai/polityka-dla-rozwoju-sztucznej-inteligencji-w-polsce-od-roku-2020

## Instruments recorded for this jurisdiction (2)

- **Polityka dla rozwoju sztucznej inteligencji w Polsce od roku 2020** — National strategy, Adopted, non-binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/poland-policy-for-the-development-of-ai-2020
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/poland-policy-for-the-development-of-ai-2020.md
- **Projekt ustawy o systemach sztucznej inteligencji** — Bill, Proposed, binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/poland-draft-act-on-ai-systems-ai-act-implementation
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/poland-draft-act-on-ai-systems-ai-act-implementation.md

## Provenance

- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/jurisdictions/poland
- **Official source**: https://www.gov.pl/web/ai/polityka-dla-rozwoju-sztucznej-inteligencji-w-polsce-od-roku-2020
- **Source document**: Polityka dla rozwoju sztucznej inteligencji w Polsce od roku 2020
- **Published by**: Council of Ministers
- **Review status**: verified
- **Confidence**: medium
- **Facts last confirmed**: 2026-09-26
- **Confirmed by**: Bhaskar Bhatt (see https://aipolicytracker.org/reviewers)
- **Retrieved**: 2026-10-27
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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