China: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's pilot programme for ethics review and services for artificial intelligence technology

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
09 May 2026 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Performance monitoring requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 May 2026
under deliberation

Ministry of Industry and Information Technology launched pilot programme for ethics review and services for artificial intelligence technology

On 9 May 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology launched a pilot programme on ethics review and services for artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The pilot applies AI innovation entities, including enterprises involved in AI d…

Event type inquiry
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body