# Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct for Organizations Developing Advanced AI Systems (G7, 30 October 2023)

- **Record type**: Policy instrument
- **Jurisdiction**: International organisations (OECD, UNESCO, UN, G7, ISO)
- **Instrument type**: Code of practice
- **Status**: Voluntary standard
- **Binding**: No — guidance, strategy or standard
- **Issuing body**: G7 Leaders (Hiroshima AI Process)
- **Adopted**: 2023-10-30

## In brief

G7 Hiroshima AI Process code of conduct is a non-binding code of practice of International organisations (OECD, UNESCO, UN, G7, ISO), issued by G7 Leaders (Hiroshima AI Process). Its current status is voluntary standard. Voluntary; aimed at developers of advanced AI systems worldwide.

## Summary

Eleven voluntary actions for organisations developing the most advanced AI systems, including foundation and generative models: risk identification and mitigation across the lifecycle, post-deployment vulnerability and incident monitoring, public transparency reports, responsible information sharing, security controls, content authentication such as watermarking, research on societal risks, priority to global challenges, technical standards, and data-input and personal-data safeguards. It sits alongside the Hiroshima Process guiding principles and, from 2025, an OECD-run voluntary reporting framework.

## Scope

Voluntary; aimed at developers of advanced AI systems worldwide.

## Notes on dates

Dates are taken from the linked official source; a reviewer should confirm in-force and application dates before relying on them.

## Provenance

- **Permanent id**: AIPT-POL-0101 (https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0101; never changes or gets reused)
- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/g7-hiroshima-process-code-of-conduct-for-advanced-ai
- **Official source**: https://www.mofa.go.jp/files/100573473.pdf
- **Source document**: Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct for Organizations Developing Advanced AI Systems
- **Published by**: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (G7 documents)
- **Review status**: verified
- **Confidence**: high
- **Facts last confirmed**: 2026-09-26
- **Confirmed by**: Bhaskar Bhatt (see https://aipolicytracker.org/reviewers)
- **Retrieved**: 2026-11-04
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- **Cite as**: AIPolicyTracker (2026). "Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct for Organizations Developing Advanced AI Systems (G7, 30 October 2023)" [AIPT-POL-0101, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0101 (accessed 4 November 2026).

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