Regulation

Ukraine balances AI development with war needs. Aligning with EU standards. AI in military raises ethics concerns. Engaged in global AI governance efforts.

US lacks comprehensive AI law. Promotes leadership while protecting values. NIST developing risk framework. Some state-level regulations. Facial recognition faces scrutiny.

Vietnam aims to lead SE Asia in AI by 2030. Strategy commits to legal framework for AI, but lacks data protection law. Concerns over surveillance persist.

Uganda lacks dedicated AI policy. 4IR strategy aims for tech hub status. Data protection law enacted. Surveillance and biometric ID raise rights concerns.

Pakistan drafting AI policy, data protection bill. Concerns over surveillance, free speech. Endorsed UNESCO AI ethics. Opposes autonomous weapons.

Philippines launched AI roadmap for industrial growth. National Privacy Commission enforces data protection. Challenges include balancing AI adoption with rights protection.

Poland's AI policy aims to support EU initiatives. It grants rights for algorithmic explanations but faces challenges in implementation and balancing innovation with rights protection.

Portugal's AI strategy emphasises human-centered approach, ethical guidelines, and protection of rights. CNPD actively enforces data protection and addresses AI privacy concerns.

Puerto Rico lacks comprehensive data protection laws. Current focus is on consumer protection and breach notification. Several initiatives are under consideration to enhance privacy rights.

Qatar's AI strategy aims for leadership in production and use. Strong data protection laws exist, but privacy and rights concerns persist.

Russia's AI strategy faces setbacks from sanctions. Expanding facial recognition raises privacy concerns. Human rights issues persist amid AI development.

Rwanda develops AI strategy, focusing on skills, infrastructure, and ethics. Balances innovation with data protection amid human rights concerns.

Singapore's AI strategy aims for leadership by 2030. The country promotes responsible AI through governance frameworks, but faces surveillance concerns.

Slovenia's NpAI aligns with EU policy, emphasising research and ethics. The country hosts UNESCO's IRCAI, focusing on AI for sustainable development.

Spain's AI strategy allocates €600M, emphasising trust and ethics. The country created AESIA, EU's first AI oversight agency, amid independence concerns.