Republic of Korea: Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology opened consultation on Enforcement Decree of Framework Act on Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of Trust Foundation including AI authority governance

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Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology opened consultation on Enforcement Decree of Framework Act on Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of Trust Foundation including AI authority governance

On 12 November 2025, the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology opened the public consultation on the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of Trust Foundation until 22 December 2025 to collect opinions on governance provisions in the draft Enforcement Decree. The draft specifies designation and operation of institutions supporting artificial intelligence policy and safety, including the artificial intelligence safety research institute responsible for artificial intelligence safety and trust functions, the artificial intelligence policy centre responsible for artificial intelligence policy development and support for establishing and spreading international norms, and the artificial intelligence cluster dedicated management body responsible for integrated support for artificial intelligence cluster tasks. These governance provisions were prepared following earlier opinion collection from relevant ministries and are part of the institutional framework for implementing artificial intelligence industry development and the safety and trust foundation under the Framework Act.

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Scope

Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-01-15
under deliberation

On 15 January 2025, the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology (MSICT) an…

2025-09-08
under deliberation

On 8 September 2025, the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology (MSICT) r…

2025-11-12
in consultation

On 12 November 2025, the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology opened th…

2025-12-22
processing consultation

On 22 December 2025, the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology closes th…