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AI Governance

What is AI Governance?

The framework of policies, processes, and organisational structures that ensure AI systems are developed and deployed responsibly, ethically, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as ai governance. The number is how many controls name both.

What the standards actually require on ai governance

Requirements naming ai governance across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.

Set up an ASEAN Working Group on AI Governance to drive and oversee the technical and operational implementation of AI governance action plans in the region.

AIGE-RR-1 · Establish an ASEAN Working Group on AI Governance

The October 2025 amendment to the CSL (effective 1 January 2026) added provisions promoting the safe development and governance of artificial intelligence within the cybersecurity framework.

CSL-Art2025AI · 2025 Amendment - AI Governance and Development

Global CBPR Forum status + operations + future roadmap. ANNUAL MEETING: Forum Assembly meets at least annually; 2024 + 2025 meetings include UK formal accession + program updates + AI + PET working group outputs + new member accession + Global PRP expansion +...

CBPR-Status-AnnualMeeting-Working-Groups-Future · Global CBPR Forum: Status, Annual Meeting, Working Groups and Future Roadmap
HKMA SPM2 controls

HKMA SPM status + Hong Kong International Financial Centre (IFC) positioning + future. ADOPTION: ~150+ HKMA AUTHORISED INSTITUTIONS (AIs) subject to SPM + module-by-module compliance;

HKMA-SPM-Status-Industry-Adoption-Future · HKMA SPM Status, Industry Adoption, Hong Kong International Financial Centre Positioning and Future
IEEE 70002 controls

Governance + Culture + Integration cover organisational elements supporting IEEE 7000 implementation. Per public IEEE 7000-2021 abstract + Wikipedia + academic literature (full IEEE text NOT reproduced): governance + roles including: AI Ethics Officer + Ethics...

IEEE7000-Governance-Culture-Integration-Measurement-Accountability-Roles · IEEE 7000 - Governance + Culture + Roles + Training + Integration with System Engineering + Measurement + Improvement + Accountability Framework for AI

Questions people ask about ai governance

What is AI Governance?
The framework of policies, processes, and organisational structures that ensure AI systems are developed and deployed responsibly, ethically, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Why is AI Governance important for compliance?
AI Governance is a key concept in AI & Technology. Understanding ai governance helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and demonstrate due diligence during audits. Our compliance platform maps 686 frameworks with 311K cross-framework control mappings.
Which compliance frameworks address AI Governance?
AI Governance appears in the requirement text of ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics, Japan AI Guidelines, China Cybersecurity Law (CSL), Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (Global CBPR) Forum, HKMA SPM. Across these standards we have identified 16 controls that name it directly, each linked to the control text on the compliance platform.
Where can I learn more about AI Governance?
Explore our compliance framework pages to see how ai governance applies across different standards and regulations. Our implementation guides provide step-by-step guidance, and the compliance platform offers AI-powered analysis of how this concept maps across 686 frameworks.

See how AI Governance applies across compliance frameworks

Our platform maps 686 frameworks with 311K cross-framework control mappings. Explore how this concept is addressed across standards.

Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.