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AI policy updates, January 2025

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Summary

January 2025: 6 AI policy changes recorded across 5 jurisdictions, of which one instrument entered into force, 2 concerned binding law, one was rated high impact. Each is dated, links to its official source, and shows what it means in practice.

Changes
6
Jurisdictions
5
Entered into force
1
Urgent or high impact
1

Last updated · most recent change 23 Jan 2025

All changes (6)

United States High at the time In force

US Executive Order 14179 sets a new federal AI policy after EO 14110 was revoked

Three days after Executive Order 14148 revoked the 2023 "Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI" order, EO 14179 directed an AI Action Plan within 180 days and a review of prior agency actions.

Practical impact: Federal AI requirements derived from EO 14110 were placed under review; vendors should check what agencies still require.

EO 14179 Executive Order 14179 Verified (reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt; a factual check against the official source, not a legal review)
South Korea Routine

Promulgated as Act No. 20676

Milestone recorded for Framework Act on the Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of a Foundation for Trust (South Korea): Promulgated as Act No. 20676. Recorded from the official source listed.

AI Basic Act Promulgated as Act No. 20676 Verified (reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt; a factual check against the official source, not a legal review)

Disclaimer: informational only, not legal advice. Verify every claim against the linked official sources and consult a qualified lawyer before acting.