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Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027)

Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026 · reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt (a factual check against the official source, not a legal review or legal advice)
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In brief

Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan is a non-binding national strategy of Thailand, issued by the Cabinet of Thailand (prepared by MHESI and MDES; NECTEC/NSTDA secretariat). It was adopted on 26 July 2022. Scope is as set out in the official text linked below.

Jurisdiction
Thailand
Instrument type
National strategy
Status
Adopted
Legal force
Non-binding (guidance, strategy or standard)
Issuing body
Cabinet of Thailand (prepared by MHESI and MDES; NECTEC/NSTDA secretariat)
Adopted
26 July 2022
Verification
Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026

What is Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan?

A cabinet-approved strategy and action plan with five strategies: readiness in ethics, law and regulation; national AI infrastructure; human capability and education; AI technology and innovation development; and promotion of AI use in public and private sectors. It sets targets for AI talent, research prototypes and economic impact through 2027 and is implemented in phases coordinated across ministries.

Status note: Second milestone date is month-level (file uploaded December 2022).

Who does it apply to?

Scope is as set out in the official text linked below. Issued by Cabinet of Thailand (prepared by MHESI and MDES; NECTEC/NSTDA secretariat). Oversight: National AI Committee with NECTEC/NSTDA as secretariat. Stated purpose: Build an effective AI ecosystem to strengthen the economy and quality of life by 2027.

When do the requirements apply?

2022-07-26: Cabinet approves the National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027); 2022-12-01: English overview of the strategy published on Thailand's official AI portal

Only the announcement or adoption date is recorded from the source; in-force and application dates are to be confirmed by a reviewer.

Official sources

  1. Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027)
    National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), NSTDA · 26 Jul 2022 · Tier 1 source
  2. English overview of the strategy published on Thailand's official AI portal
    National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), NSTDA · 1 Dec 2022 · Tier 1 source

Cite this record

AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan” [AIPT-POL-0187, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0187 (accessed 27 October 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Cite the official text alongside it: Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027), National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), NSTDA, https://www.nectec.or.th/en/about/news/cabinet-national-ai-strategy.html.

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Record history

No change to this record's tracked fields has been recorded since 15 October 2026, when field-level history began.

Record version 1: Imported from the source-backed legacy dataset (database/data/ai_policies.json); fields limited to what the official source page states. Reviewer to enrich scope, dates and obligations. Every earlier wording is in the GitHub repository.

Frequently asked questions

Is Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan in force?

Not yet. Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan has been adopted (26 July 2022).

Is Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan legally binding?

No. Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan is a national strategy; it sets expectations rather than legal requirements, unless another instrument gives it force.

Who does Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan apply to?

Scope is as set out in the official text linked below. Issued by Cabinet of Thailand (prepared by MHESI and MDES; NECTEC/NSTDA secretariat). Oversight: National AI Committee with NECTEC/NSTDA as secretariat. Stated purpose: Build an effective AI ecosystem to strengthen the economy and quality of life by 2027.

When does Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan apply?

2022-07-26: Cabinet approves the National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027); 2022-12-01: English overview of the strategy published on Thailand's official AI portal

Where is the official text of Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan?

The official text is published by National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), NSTDA at https://www.nectec.or.th/en/about/news/cabinet-national-ai-strategy.html (Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027)). This record links to it and is checked against it.

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