# Artificial Intelligence Risk Classification Framework (v1.0)

- **Jurisdiction:** Taiwan (TW)
- **Type:** Guideline · **Status:** In force · **Binding:** no
- **Issued by:** Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA)
- **Proposed:** — · **Adopted:** 7 Jul 2026 · **Effective:** 7 Jul 2026
- **Obligations:** Risk classification
- **Sectors:** All sectors

## Summary
Framework issued under Article 16 of the AI Basic Act for sector regulators to build risk-based AI rules, using a four-step process (inventory AI use scenarios, identify, assess and respond to risks) and a taxonomy of 3 risk categories and 20 sub-categories.

## Why it matters
Sector regulators' AI rules in Taiwan (e.g. health, communications) will be mapped to this framework.

## Source
[Lee and Li (secondary)](https://www.leeandli.com/EN/NewslettersDetail/7661.htm) · [secondary](https://www.ithome.com.tw/news/177184)
Checked against the source on 4 Oct 2026. Primary MODA page not opened; release date confirmed by two independent sources.

## Cite
Artificial Intelligence Risk Classification Framework (v1.0). Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA). Status: In force. wheresthe.ai, https://wheresthe.ai/rule/tw-moda-ai-risk-classification-framework-2026/ (verified 4 Oct 2026).

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Canonical page: https://wheresthe.ai/rule/tw-moda-ai-risk-classification-framework-2026/ · Not legal advice.
