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European Union – EU AI Act
Description: A comprehensive regulation aiming to ensure AI systems in the EU are safe and respect fundamental rights, introducing a risk-based approach to AI governance.
https://artificialintelligenceact.eu/

United States – National AI Initiative Office (NAIIO)
Description: Coordinates federal efforts to promote and regulate AI research, development, and policy across various sectors.
https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefings-statements/white-house-launches-national-artificial-intelligence-initiative-office/

China – Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)
Description: Oversees internet governance and AI regulation in China, focusing on data security, content control, and ideological alignment.
https://www.cac.gov.cn

United Kingdom – Office for AI
Description: A government department responsible for implementing AI strategy, including ethical standards, innovation, and public sector applications.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-ai-strategy

Canada – Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation
Description: Established to lead Canada's AI strategy, focusing on ethical development, innovation, and international collaboration.
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/science/innovation/artificial-intelligence.html

Australia – Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
Description: Provides oversight on AI's impact on human rights, focusing on fairness, accountability, and transparency.
https://humanrights.gov.au/

India – Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC)
Description: A government think tank that assesses and forecasts technological developments, including AI, to inform policy and innovation.
www.tifac.org.in

South Korea – Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA)
Description: Responsible for internet security and AI governance, focusing on cybersecurity, data protection, and safe internet usage.
https://www.kisa.or.kr

Singapore – Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
Description: Oversees AI governance in Singapore, promoting responsible AI use and ensuring alignment with national strategies.
https://www.imda.gov.sg

Japan – Digital Agency
Description: Leads Japan's digital transformation, including AI governance, focusing on data utilization and ethical standards.
https://www.digital.go.jp

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