Artificial Intelligence Policy Tracker

International bodies

Mario Hernández Ramos

Chair, Steering Committee for New and Emerging Digital Technologies (CDNET)

Council of Europe · Council of Europe

GovernanceRegulationRisk

Role in AI policy

Chairs CDNET, the Council of Europe intergovernmental committee that succeeded the Committee on Artificial Intelligence (CAI) and acts as custodian of the Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law. Council of Europe records state he was elected Chair of the CAI on 18 September 2024 and chosen as CDNET Chair at its first plenary in April 2026. CDNET's second plenary, in October 2026, adopted two components of the HUDERIA risk and impact assessment methodology. He is a professor of constitutional law at the Complutense University of Madrid.

Official profile

Related laws and policies on record

Public statements in the role

  1. CDNET Chair participates in PACE Committee hearing on AI and human rights Council of Europe