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AI Governance Observatory

Follow laws, deadlines and institutional change across the global AI governance knowledge graph.

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Index coverage and results

Select any mapped state to open its source-backed country profile. Gray indicates assessment in review, not a zero score.

AI Governance World Index coverage mapCountries are colored by their latest verified Index score. Gray means no published score.Fiji: assessment in reviewUnited Republic of Tanzania: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeCanada: assessment in reviewUnited States of America: assessment in reviewKazakhstan: assessment in reviewUzbekistan: assessment in reviewPapua New Guinea: assessment in reviewIndonesia: assessment in reviewArgentina: assessment in reviewChile: assessment in reviewDemocratic Republic of the Congo: assessment in reviewSomalia: assessment in reviewKenya: assessment in reviewSudan: assessment in reviewChad: assessment in reviewHaiti: assessment in reviewDominican Republic: assessment in reviewRussian Federation: assessment in reviewBahamas: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeNorway: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeArea outside the ranking universeTimor-Leste: assessment in reviewSouth Africa: assessment in reviewLesotho: assessment in reviewMexico: assessment in reviewUruguay: assessment in reviewBrazil: assessment in reviewBolivia (Plurinational State of): assessment in reviewPeru: assessment in reviewColombia: assessment in reviewPanama: assessment in reviewCosta Rica: assessment in reviewNicaragua: assessment in reviewHonduras: assessment in reviewEl Salvador: assessment in reviewGuatemala: assessment in reviewBelize: assessment in reviewVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): assessment in reviewGuyana: assessment in reviewSuriname: assessment in reviewFrance: assessment in reviewEcuador: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeJamaica: assessment in reviewCuba: assessment in reviewZimbabwe: assessment in reviewBotswana: assessment in reviewNamibia: assessment in reviewSenegal: assessment in reviewMali: assessment in reviewMauritania: assessment in reviewBenin: assessment in reviewNiger: assessment in reviewNigeria: assessment in reviewCameroon: assessment in reviewTogo: assessment in reviewGhana: assessment in reviewCôte d’Ivoire: assessment in reviewGuinea: assessment in reviewGuinea-Bissau: assessment in reviewLiberia: assessment in reviewSierra Leone: assessment in reviewBurkina Faso: assessment in reviewCentral African Republic: assessment in reviewCongo: assessment in reviewGabon: assessment in reviewEquatorial Guinea: assessment in reviewZambia: assessment in reviewMalawi: assessment in reviewMozambique: assessment in reviewEswatini: assessment in reviewAngola: assessment in reviewBurundi: assessment in reviewIsrael: assessment in reviewLebanon: assessment in reviewMadagascar: assessment in reviewState of Palestine: assessment in reviewGambia: assessment in reviewTunisia: assessment in reviewAlgeria: assessment in reviewJordan: assessment in reviewUnited Arab Emirates: assessment in reviewQatar: assessment in reviewKuwait: assessment in reviewIraq: assessment in reviewOman: assessment in reviewVanuatu: assessment in reviewCambodia: assessment in reviewThailand: assessment in reviewLao People’s Democratic Republic: assessment in reviewMyanmar: assessment in reviewViet Nam: assessment in reviewDemocratic People’s Republic of Korea: assessment in reviewRepublic of Korea: assessment in reviewMongolia: assessment in reviewIndia: assessment in reviewBangladesh: assessment in reviewBhutan: assessment in reviewNepal: assessment in reviewPakistan: assessment in reviewAfghanistan: assessment in reviewTajikistan: assessment in reviewKyrgyzstan: assessment in reviewTurkmenistan: assessment in reviewIran (Islamic Republic of): assessment in reviewSyrian Arab Republic: assessment in reviewArmenia: assessment in reviewSweden: assessment in reviewBelarus: assessment in reviewUkraine: assessment in reviewPoland: assessment in reviewAustria: assessment in reviewHungary: assessment in reviewRepublic of Moldova: assessment in reviewRomania: assessment in reviewLithuania: assessment in reviewLatvia: assessment in reviewEstonia: assessment in reviewGermany: assessment in reviewBulgaria: assessment in reviewGreece: assessment in reviewTürkiye: assessment in reviewAlbania: assessment in reviewCroatia: assessment in reviewSwitzerland: assessment in reviewLuxembourg: assessment in reviewBelgium: assessment in reviewNetherlands (Kingdom of the): assessment in reviewPortugal: assessment in reviewSpain: assessment in reviewIreland: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeSolomon Islands: assessment in reviewNew Zealand: assessment in reviewAustralia: assessment in reviewSri Lanka: assessment in reviewChina: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeItaly: assessment in reviewDenmark: assessment in reviewUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: assessment in reviewIceland: assessment in reviewAzerbaijan: assessment in reviewGeorgia: assessment in reviewPhilippines: assessment in reviewMalaysia: assessment in reviewBrunei Darussalam: assessment in reviewSlovenia: assessment in reviewFinland: assessment in reviewSlovakia: assessment in reviewCzechia: assessment in reviewEritrea: assessment in reviewJapan: assessment in reviewParaguay: assessment in reviewYemen: assessment in reviewSaudi Arabia: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeArea outside the ranking universeCyprus: assessment in reviewMorocco: assessment in reviewEgypt: assessment in reviewLibya: assessment in reviewEthiopia: assessment in reviewDjibouti: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeUganda: assessment in reviewRwanda: assessment in reviewBosnia and Herzegovina: assessment in reviewNorth Macedonia: assessment in reviewSerbia: assessment in reviewMontenegro: assessment in reviewArea outside the ranking universeTrinidad and Tobago: assessment in reviewSouth Sudan: assessment in review
80–10065–79.950–64.935–49.90–34.9In review

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Regulation timeline

Recent developments

  1. EU AI Omnibus enters into force

    The AI Omnibus amended the EU AI Act implementation framework.

    European Union

  2. Republic of Korea AI Basic Act enters into force

    The Act and Enforcement Decree took effect.

    Republic of Korea

  3. California SB 53 becomes effective

    The Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act became effective.

    California

  4. EU AI Act GPAI obligations apply

    Governance rules and obligations for general-purpose AI models began applying.

    European Union

  5. EU AI Act prohibited-practice rules apply

    The first group of AI Act rules began applying.

    European Union

  6. NHTSA issues Cruise crash-reporting consent order

    NHTSA announced a consent order with monetary and non-monetary requirements addressing incomplete ADS crash reports.

    United States of America

  7. EU AI Act enters into force

    The EU AI Act entered into force.

    European Union

  8. EU AI Act published

    Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 was published in the Official Journal.

    European Union

  9. Cruise vehicle drags pedestrian after crash

    NHTSA states that a driverless Cruise ADS vehicle dragged a pedestrian approximately 20 feet after the crash.

    United States of America

  10. China generative AI measures take effect

    The Interim Measures took effect.

    China

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New legislation

Legal change

Introductions, adoptions, effective dates and enforcement from official legislative and regulatory sources.

Regulation effective · Jul 27, 2026

EU AI Omnibus enters into force

The AI Omnibus amended the EU AI Act implementation framework.

View European Union
Regulation effective · Jan 22, 2026

Republic of Korea AI Basic Act enters into force

The Act and Enforcement Decree took effect.

View Republic of Korea
Regulation effective · Jan 1, 2026

California SB 53 becomes effective

The Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act became effective.

View California
Enforcement · Sep 30, 2024

NHTSA issues Cruise crash-reporting consent order

NHTSA announced a consent order with monetary and non-monetary requirements addressing incomplete ADS crash reports.

View United States of America
Regulation effective · Aug 1, 2024

EU AI Act enters into force

The EU AI Act entered into force.

View European Union
Regulation adopted · Jul 12, 2024

EU AI Act published

Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 was published in the Official Journal.

View European Union
Regulation effective · Aug 15, 2023

China generative AI measures take effect

The Interim Measures took effect.

View China