Every jurisdiction we track
How AI is governed in 33 jurisdictions, from the EU's AI Act to India's sector-by-sector approach. Sorted by how binding the rules are.
| China CN | East Asia | Registry-led binding rules | 9 | 8 | — | 16.4% |
| European Union EU | Europe | Comprehensive AI law | 10 | 7 | 2 Dec 2026 | — |
| France FR | Europe | Comprehensive AI law | 1 | 0 | — | 47.8% |
| Germany DE | Europe | Comprehensive AI law | 1 | 1 | — | 31.1% |
| Italy IT | Europe | Comprehensive AI law | 1 | 1 | — | 30.2% |
| Spain ES | Europe | Comprehensive AI law | 2 | 1 | — | 44.2% |
| Vietnam VN | Southeast Asia | Comprehensive AI law | 2 | 2 | 1 Mar 2027 | 26.5% |
| Japan JP | East Asia | AI framework law | 4 | 4 | — | 22.5% |
| Peru PE | Latin America | AI framework law | 1 | 1 | — | 16.4% |
| South Korea KR | East Asia | AI framework law | 3 | 3 | — | 37.1% |
| Taiwan TW | East Asia | AI framework law | 2 | 2 | 14 Jan 2028 | 31.8% |
| Brazil BR | Latin America | Targeted binding rules | 2 | 1 | 25 Oct 2026 | 19.1% |
| California US-CA | North America | Targeted binding rules | 8 | 5 | 1 Jan 2027 | — |
| Colorado US-CO | North America | Targeted binding rules | 3 | 1 | 1 Jan 2027 | — |
| Illinois US-IL | North America | Targeted binding rules | 3 | 2 | 1 Jan 2027 | — |
| New York US-NY | North America | Targeted binding rules | 3 | 2 | 1 Jan 2027 | — |
| Texas US-TX | North America | Targeted binding rules | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| United States (federal) US | North America | Patchwork | 15 | 12 | 28 Nov 2026 | 31.3% |
| Utah US-UT | North America | Targeted binding rules | 2 | 2 | 1 Jul 2027 | — |
| Australia AU | Oceania | Sector regulators and guidelines | 4 | 4 | 10 Dec 2026 | 39.5% |
| Canada CA | North America | Sector regulators and guidelines | 6 | 4 | 1 May 2027 | 37.3% |
| India IN | South Asia | Sector regulators and guidelines | 10 | 8 | 13 Nov 2026 | 17.6% |
| United Kingdom GB | Europe | Sector regulators and guidelines | 7 | 6 | — | 42.2% |
| Chile CL | Latin America | Voluntary principles | 2 | 0 | 1 Dec 2026 | 22.7% |
| Indonesia ID | Southeast Asia | Voluntary principles | 3 | 2 | — | 14.1% |
| International / multilateral INTL | Global | Voluntary principles | 7 | 6 | — | — |
| Kenya KE | Africa | Voluntary principles | 2 | 1 | — | 8.7% |
| Mexico MX | Latin America | Voluntary principles | 1 | 0 | — | 20.1% |
| Nigeria NG | Africa | Voluntary principles | 2 | 0 | — | 10.1% |
| Saudi Arabia SA | Middle East | Voluntary principles | 3 | 2 | — | 29.4% |
| Singapore SG | Southeast Asia | Voluntary principles | 5 | 4 | — | 63.4% |
| South Africa ZA | Africa | Voluntary principles | 1 | 0 | — | 23.1% |
| United Arab Emirates AE | Middle East | Voluntary principles | 3 | 3 | — | 70.1% |
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