Russia: Federation council committee on constitutional legislation and state building announced working group to regulate artificial intelligence

On 28 January 2025, the Russian Federation council committee on constitutional legislation and state building announced the creation of a working group to develop a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI). The group will include external experts and will focus on creating a legislative framework to ensure AI’s safe use in both public administration and business sectors. The group will also gather input from the Council for the Development of the Digital Economy and the Commission on Information Policy.