Luxembourg
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National strategy
Adopted
Artificial Intelligence: a strategic vision for Luxembourg
Published in May 2019, the vision positions Luxembourg as a living lab for applied AI with priorities on skills, data and infrastructure, public-sector use, research and trustworthy, human-centric AI.
Adopted 1 May 2019
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Lebanon
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National strategy
Adopted
Lebanon National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2024–2030
The strategy sets objectives for AI governance and ethics, talent and research, adoption in public services and the economy, and data infrastructure, drawing on UNESCO's readiness assessment.
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Latvia
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National strategy
Adopted
Informatīvais ziņojums "Par mākslīgā intelekta risinājumu attīstību"
The 2020 informational report approved by the Cabinet sets Latvia's direction on AI: public-sector use cases, data availability, skills, research and ethical principles, later carried into the Digital Transformation Guidelines 2021–2027.
Adopted 1 Feb 2020
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Lithuania
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National strategy
Adopted
Lithuanian Artificial Intelligence Strategy: A vision of the future
Published in 2019, the strategy sets a vision for AI in Lithuania across research, industry, public sector, skills and ethics, and proposes a coordination structure and funding measures.
Adopted 1 Apr 2019
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance Bill (proposed)
A proposed horizontal AI law announced for stakeholder engagement and public consultation by the Ministry of Digital through the National AI Office. It takes a risk-based approach across the AI lifecycle, assigns responsibilities according to actors' roles, and is intended to complement existing laws rather than regulate AI outputs directly. It encourages incident reporting, safeguards and sandboxes, and the government aims to table it in Parliament.
Adopted 10 Jul 2026
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Mauritius
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National strategy
Adopted
Mauritius Artificial Intelligence Strategy
Published in November 2018, the strategy identifies AI applications in manufacturing, health, fintech, agriculture, ocean economy and public services, proposes a Mauritius AI Council, skills programmes and data policies, and addresses ethics and regulation.
Adopted 1 Nov 2018
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Malaysia
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National strategy
Adopted
National Artificial Intelligence Roadmap 2021-2025 (AI-Rmap)
Malaysia's five-year AI roadmap developed by MOSTI through a quadruple-helix consultation. It sets strategic thrusts on governance, R&D, infrastructure, talent and adoption, and identifies national use cases in five priority sectors: agriculture and forestry, healthcare, smart cities and transport, education and public services. It is guided by responsible AI principles including fairness, transparency, accountability and privacy.
Adopted 1 Dec 2021
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Mongolia
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National strategy
Adopted
Mongolia National Artificial Intelligence Strategy
The strategy sets goals for AI in public services, the economy, education and research, data and infrastructure, and ethical AI governance.
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Malaysia
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Guidance
Guidance
The National Guidelines on AI Governance & Ethics (AIGE)
Voluntary national guidelines that set out seven principles for responsible AI: fairness; reliability, safety and control; privacy and security; inclusiveness; transparency; accountability; and human-centricity. They give tailored guidance to end users, policymakers and AI developers and are meant to build public trust and reduce ethical risks while supporting adoption.
Adopted 1 Sep 2024
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Malta
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National strategy
Adopted
Malta: The Ultimate AI Launchpad – A Strategy and Vision for Artificial Intelligence in Malta 2030
Launched in October 2019, the strategy sets three pillars (investment and adoption, public-sector adoption, private-sector adoption) and enablers (education, legal and ethical framework, ecosystem infrastructure), including an ethical AI framework and the MDIA's voluntary AI certification.
Adopted 1 Oct 2019
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Mexico
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National strategy
Adopted
Plan Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial (National Artificial Intelligence Plan)
Mexico's National AI Plan, prepared by the ATDT and presented in April 2026, organises federal AI efforts around three pillars: an ethical and legal framework, talent and public software, and strategic compute infrastructure. It includes a public AI training centre aiming to certify tens of thousands of people, a government 'Fábrica de IA' developing solutions for public services, and the Coatlicue supercomputer, with 2026 milestones and 2030 targets for citizen-facing AI services.
Adopted 1 Apr 2026
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Nepal
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Consultation
Under consultation
A concept paper prepared by a ministry-appointed committee that surveys the state of AI use in Nepal, its opportunities and risks, and the gaps in existing law and infrastructure. It recommends formulating a national AI policy and strategy, addressing data protection, privacy and cybersecurity, and building governance structures. The paper was published for public suggestions and is cited in the 2025 policy as its precursor.
Adopted 5 Jul 2024
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Morocco
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National strategy
Adopted
Maroc Digital 2030: national digital strategy with an artificial intelligence pillar
Launched in September 2024, Digital Morocco 2030 sets targets for digital public services, the digital economy and talent, with an AI component covering a national AI centre, sovereign compute and data, sector use cases and governance, and announces a national AI strategy and legal framework.
Adopted 25 Sep 2024
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Iniciativa con proyecto de decreto por el que se expide la Ley Federal para el Desarrollo Ético, Soberano e Inclusivo de la Inteligencia Artificial (Initiative to enact the Federal Law for the Ethical, Sovereign and Inclusive Development of Artificial…
This initiative, signed by a bloc of Morena and PVEM deputies and published in the Gaceta Parlamentaria on 30 April 2025, would create Mexico's first general federal AI law. It proposes principles of legality, transparency, human oversight and precaution, a risk 'traffic light' classification with prohibited uses, a National AI Council and an algorithmic audit platform. It was referred to committee and remains under consideration in Congress.
Adopted 30 Apr 2025
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Nepal
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Act / statute
In force
Binding
Individual Privacy Act, 2075 (2018) — Nepal
The Individual Privacy Act 2075 gives effect to the constitutional right to privacy in Nepal. It regulates the collection, storage, processing, use and disclosure of personal information by public bodies and private entities, requires consent for collection and use of personal data subject to exceptions, restricts sensitive data, and provides remedies and penalties. It is the main binding law affecting AI systems that process personal data in Nepal. The Individual Privacy Regulation 2077 (2020) provides implementing rules.
In force 18 Sep 2018
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Namibia
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Policy
Proposed
Namibia National Artificial Intelligence Policy
A national AI policy under development following the Fourth Industrial Revolution task-force report, covering governance, skills, public-sector use and data.
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Kazakhstan
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National strategy
Adopted
Концепция развития искусственного интеллекта на 2024–2029 годы
Approved by government decree in July 2024, the concept sets targets for AI infrastructure (supercomputing, data), talent, adoption in the public sector and economy, a national AI platform and regulatory development that led to the 2025 AI law.
Adopted 24 Jul 2024
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Japan
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Act / statute
In force
Binding
Act on Promotion of Research and Development, and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence-related Technology (Act No. 53 of 2025)
Japan's first AI-specific statute establishes basic principles and a governmental framework for promoting AI research, development and use. It creates an AI Strategy Headquarters under the Cabinet, requires the government to adopt an AI Basic Plan, and provides for guidelines, information gathering and investigation of cases where AI infringes rights, together with guidance to businesses and the public. Businesses are asked to cooperate with government measures; the Act contains no fines or prohibitions.
Adopted 4 Jun 2025
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Italy
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National strategy
Adopted
Strategia Italiana per l'Intelligenza Artificiale 2024-2026
The 2024–2026 strategy, drafted by an expert committee for the Department for Digital Transformation and published in July 2024, organises action around research, public administration, enterprises and training, with a foundation-model and compute agenda, an AI foundation to coordinate delivery and a monitoring framework.
Adopted 22 Jul 2024
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Kenya
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National strategy
Adopted
Kenya's first national AI strategy sets a five-year agenda built on three pillars: AI digital infrastructure, data and AI governance, and AI research, innovation and commercialisation. It aligns with the Kenya National Digital Masterplan 2022-2032 and priorities sectors such as agriculture, health and education. A separate implementation roadmap was later published by the ministry.
Adopted 27 Mar 2025
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