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AI POLICY TRACKER
Compare current AI strategies, regulations, governance frameworks and public initiatives in one source-backed view.
AI Policy Tracker
| Market | Policy / Framework | Type | Status | What changed | Last verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | Hong Kong AI governance programme | Government strategy | Announced | Government programme announced; AI-agent safety guidance is planned for 2027. | 2026-10-02 | Primary source ↗ |
| Tokyo, Japan | Japan government GenAI guideline v2.0 | Government procurement guidance | Effective — administrative guidance | Administrative guideline effective from 1 September; announced on 12 June. | 2026-10-02 | Primary source ↗ |
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Records are updated from government, regulator or other authoritative sources. Each row includes a visible Last Verified date.
How we verify sources- Strategy
- Government priorities and intended direction.
- Guidance
- Recommendations for responsible practice.
- Proposed rule
- A proposal that has not been confirmed as active regulation.
- Active regulation
- Rules confirmed to be in force.
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