ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics (2024): requirements, deadlines and compliance actions
ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics
What is ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics (2024)?
Endorsed at the 4th ASEAN Digital Ministers' Meeting in February 2024, the guide sets seven guiding principles (transparency and explainability, fairness and equity, security and safety, human-centricity, privacy and data governance, accountability and integrity, robustness and reliability) and a four-part governance framework (internal governance structures, human involvement in decision-making, operations management, stakeholder interaction), with national and regional recommendations including an ASEAN working group on AI governance.
Who does it apply to?
Voluntary; for organisations deploying traditional AI in commercial and non-military contexts across ASEAN member states.
- Sectors
- Cross-sector / all sectors
- AI use cases
- Customer service and chatbots
When do the requirements apply?
Dates are taken from the linked official source; a reviewer should confirm in-force and application dates before relying on them.
Official sources
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ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics
ASEAN Secretariat · 2 Feb 2024 · Tier 1 source
Informational only, not legal advice. Verify every claim against the linked official sources and consult qualified counsel before acting.