Standards bodies
Wael William Diab
Chairperson, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 Artificial intelligence
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 · International organisations (OECD, UNESCO, UN, G7, ISO)
Role in AI policy
Chairs ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42, the joint ISO and IEC subcommittee that develops international standards on artificial intelligence, including the AI management system standard ISO/IEC 42001. JTC 1 Resolution 12, adopted at its 32nd plenary in Vladivostok, set up SC 42 and named him (United States, nominated through ANSI) as chair. The ISO committee page and the IEC dashboard list his current term as running to the end of 2027, and the SC 42 Business Plan 2025 names him as chair.