{"slug":"ca-alberta-government-ai-usage-policy","id":"AIPT-POL-0035","permanent_url":"https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0035","title":"Government of Alberta Artificial Intelligence Usage Policy","short_title":"Alberta government AI usage policy","jurisdiction":"ca-alberta","instrument_type":"policy","status":"in_force","is_binding":true,"ai_specific":true,"issuing_body":"Government of Alberta","summary_plain":"Lets Alberta public servants use AI responsibly, within a list of approved AI platforms and use cases kept by the Ministry of Technology and Innovation; non-compliance can lead to discipline under the Public Service Act.","adopted_on":null,"in_force_on":"2025-05-01","applies_from":null,"official_source_url":"https://manuals.alberta.ca/media/i5mjqsgw/artificial-intelligence-usage-policy.pdf","last_verified_at":null,"reviewed_by":null,"content_version":1,"review_status":"pending_review","confidence_level":"medium","updated_at":"2026-10-15T06:46:23+00:00","url":"https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/ca-alberta-government-ai-usage-policy","status_note":"Recorded on 15 October 2026 from search-engine extracts of the official pages listed; the official text could not be opened from the research environment, so every date and duty here is pending review against it.","scope_summary":"Government of Alberta employees and ministries using AI tools.","who_it_applies_to":"Alberta public servants and ministries.","key_dates_summary":"Effective 1 May 2025.","penalties_summary":null,"what_organizations_must_do":null,"published_on":null,"date_notes":"Dates as stated in search extracts of the official source; confirm against it.","taxonomy":{"actor":["user","public_authority"],"ai_system_type":["generative_ai"],"sector":["public_services"],"risk_category":["unclassified"],"use_case":["public_services"]},"sections":[],"obligations":[],"applicability_rules":[],"deadlines":[],"versions":[],"enforcement_events":[],"procurement_rules":[],"sources":[{"title":"Artificial Intelligence Usage Policy","publisher":"Government of Alberta","url":"https://manuals.alberta.ca/media/i5mjqsgw/artificial-intelligence-usage-policy.pdf","document_date":"2025-05-01","document_type":"guidance","tier":1,"tier_label":"Official primary source (government, legislature, regulator, court, standards body, intergovernmental)"}],"related_policies":[],"related_frameworks":[],"faq":[],"source":{"official_source_url":"https://manuals.alberta.ca/media/i5mjqsgw/artificial-intelligence-usage-policy.pdf","source_title":"Artificial Intelligence Usage Policy","source_publisher":"Government of Alberta","source_document_date":"2025-05-01","source_reference":null,"source_tier":1,"last_checked_at":"2026-10-15","last_verified_at":null,"review_status":"pending_review","confidence_level":"medium","content_version":1,"change_summary":"Added in the October 2026 sub-national research round. Recorded on 15 October 2026 from search-engine extracts of the official pages listed; the official text could not be opened from the research environment, so every date and duty here is pending review against it.","reviewed_by":null},"second_review":null}