AI Risk & Accountability
AI has risks and all actors must be accountable.
AI, Data & Privacy
Data and privacy are primary policy issues for AI.
Generative AI
Managing the risks and benefits of generative AI.
Future of Work
How AI can and will affect workers and working environments
AI Index
The OECD AI will be a synthetic measurement framework on Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AI Incidents
To manage risks, governments must track and understand AI incidents and hazards.
Data Governance
Expertise on data governance to promote its safe and faire use in AI
Responsible AI
The responsible development, use and governance of human-centred AI systems
Innovation & Commercialisation
How to drive cooperation on AI and transfer research results into products
AI Compute & Climate
AI computing capacities and their environmental impact.
AI & Health
AI can help health systems overcome their most urgent challenges.
AI Futures
AI’s potential futures.
WIPS
Programme on Work, Innovation, Productivity and Skills in AI.
Catalogue Tools & Metrics
Explore tools & metrics to build and deploy AI systems that are trustworthy.
AI Incidents Monitor
Gain valuable insights on global AI incidents.
OECD AI Principles
The first IGO standard to promote innovative and trustworthy AI
Policy areas
Browse OECD work related to AI across policy areas.
Publications
Find OECD publications related to AI.
Videos
Watch videos about AI policy the issues that matter most.
Context
AI is already a crucial part of most people’s daily routines.
What we do
Countries and stakeholder groups join forces to shape trustworthy AI.
Network of Experts
Experts from around the world advise the OECD and contribute to its work.
Partners
OECD.AI works closely with many partners.
In 1980 and again in 1985, an international group of scientists came together in Villach, Austria, to discuss a concerning trend. The climate was heating, and human activity seemed part of the cause. ...
November 5, 2024 — 6 min read
Grand pronouncements about artificial intelligence appear daily: AI will produce autocrats and demolish democracies. Algorithms are replacing workers and do not lead to prosperity. Data flows remain a...
October 30, 2024 — 7 min read
Daily use of AI models in production is very energy-consuming. Each user request triggers a complex operation.
October 14, 2024 — 4 min read
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has a profound effect on societies around the globe. Its application improves the lives of many, but it can also increase inequities. To safeguard against AI’s negative im...
October 4, 2024 — 6 min read
The survey will inform OECD work.
September 11, 2024 — 1 min read
Countries are establishing specialised bodies to evaluate AI systems’ capabilities and risks, and more.
July 29, 2024 — 7 min read
the OECD and G7 members are taking a crucial step towards fostering a safer and more trustworthy AI ecosystem.
July 23, 2024 — 3 min read
Like financial audits, algorithm audits are becoming the norm in AI.
July 4, 2024 — 5 min read
Six crucial policy considerations to harmonise AI’s advancements with privacy principles
June 26, 2024 — 4 min read
The study covers tools for trustworthy AI in the UK and the U.S. and prospects for future alignment.
June 20, 2024 — 4 min read
A look at the risks and opportunities of using AI in tax administrations.
June 14, 2024 — 7 min read
This text initially appeared as a blog post on gpai.ai, coauthored by Yann Dietrich, Catherine Stihler, and Lea Daun. Abstract With the rise of generative AI and other innovations, focus has increased...
June 12, 2024 — 7 min read
Germany stands at a crucial juncture in its journey towards becoming a global leader in AI.
June 11, 2024 — 4 min read
The principles now address better address issues related to safety, privacy, intellectual property rights and information integrity.
May 20, 2024 — 5 min read
Complete and accurate definitions of AI incidents and hazards should capture all aspects of harm.
May 17, 2024 — 5 min read
Canada’s journey to close its AI compute gap is not just an innovation challenge; it’s a societal imperative.
April 16, 2024 — 7 min read
The dialogue facilitated discussions on AI governance and addressed joint challenges.
April 12, 2024 — 7 min read
Case studies from the UK’s Portfolio will be the OECD’s Catalogue to create a more complete resource.
April 11, 2024 — 3 min read
OECD countries agreed to define the characteristics of machines considered to be AI.
March 6, 2024 — 8 min read
Scraped data can advance social good and do harm. How do we get it right?
March 5, 2024 — 8 min read
Handling DSARs can be complicated, but there are ways to mitigate the challenges.
February 22, 2024 — 7 min read
Governments worldwide can benefit from AI and privacy communities working together to achieve common goals.
February 21, 2024 — 7 min read
Responsible AI in healthcare can improve trustworthiness, build capacity, evaluate problems and more.
January 29, 2024 — 4 min read
Marrying AI with DLT or blockchain opens avenues for enhanced security, data integrity, and reliability.
January 17, 2024 — 3 min read
In 2023, OECD.AI helped members and other countries shape AI policy. Here’s a review of our most significant achievements.
January 9, 2024 — 3 min read
The United States is addressing AI holistically by focusing on the potential of AI to boost prosperity and overcome major societal challenges.
December 20, 2023 — 9 min read
Comprehensive audits could be essential for compliance with some regulations.
December 19, 2023 — 7 min read
Reliability engineering principles can be applied to AI systems to ensure safety and performance.
December 12, 2023 — 9 min read
Generative AI has escalated the need to responsibly address AI data and model sharing.
December 8, 2023 — 6 min read
These acts will work with the EU AI Act and data regulation to address digital platforms and associated algorithms better.
December 7, 2023 — 9 min read
Transparency about AI-generated content is a vital objective for the heath of society.
December 4, 2023 — 6 min read
Air pollution and carbon emissions are well-known environmental costs of AI. But water consumption is also an issue.
November 30, 2023 — 8 min read
AIM is the first step to producing evidence and foresight on AI incidents for sound policymaking and international cooperation.
November 14, 2023 — 4 min read
Society must meet the AI data challenge.
October 19, 2023 — 7 min read
The threat of AI attacks is not only real. It is pervasive and present.
October 5, 2023 — 8 min read
Clear definitions and collaboration can uphold European values.
September 7, 2023 — 8 min read
Generative AI is helping Indians to obtain legal assistance, advice for agriculture and more.
August 25, 2023 — 6 min read
We need better tools and clear regulations to reduce AI’s carbon footprint.
August 11, 2023 — 8 min read
BigCode can empower the machine learning and open source communities through open governance.
August 8, 2023 — 7 min read
All actors of the AI ecosystem must work together to reduce data’s CO2 footprint.
August 7, 2023 — 7 min read
When Brazil discusses AI and work, diversity has a seat at the table.
July 27, 2023 — 7 min read
With common governance systems, the roundtable was an opportunity to discuss a harmonized strategy.
July 25, 2023 — 5 min read
The EU could mitigate risks of systemic foundation models and exploit opportunities.
July 20, 2023 — 15 min read
We thus need to employ unprecedented safety measures to develop frontier AI systems.
July 5, 2023 — 7 min read
Synthetic data could help reduce criminal activity without the privacy trade off.
May 25, 2023 — 7 min read
Listen to our interview with Changpeng Zhao, CZ, about the OECD AI Principles and regulation.
April 25, 2023 — 6 min read
This vlog series covers the basic concept of web3 and its components – blockchain and AI technologies.
March 9, 2023 — 4 min read
From identification to language technologies, India has a lot going on.
January 30, 2023 — 8 min read
Things are happening in the field of AI safety to avoid existential risks.
January 26, 2023 — 5 min read
Thailand’s main challenges will be to develop the human capacity and skills for an AI ecosystem.
August 15, 2022 — 6 min read
As trade’s reliance on AI grows, so does AI’s reliance on appropriate trade policies. Here is why.
July 21, 2022 — 5 min read
Can industry’s management and governance systems in the UK keep up with AI?
April 19, 2022 — 8 min read
Business at the OECD shares practical lessons for businesses and regulators from seven case studies.
April 19, 2022 — 6 min read
Practitioners can dramatically lower the carbon footprint of ML by choosing the best options for the “4Ms”.
April 12, 2022 — 4 min read
The private sector launched a project at the OECD to facilitate the adoption of its AI Principles.
April 7, 2022 — 5 min read
Developing a living repository that classifies AI systems designed to fight COVID-19.
April 6, 2022 — 8 min read
Korea has been emerged as an AI technology and innovation driver, and a leader in international cooperation around trustworthy AI.
March 10, 2022 — 4 min read
To produce high quality outputs, cows, like AI systems, require care, feeding, and surveillance.
March 2, 2022 — 6 min read
The classification framework can help policy makers understand and map the affects of AI systems on societies and economies.
February 17, 2022 — 4 min read
To date, many governments do not know how much compute capacity they need to achieve their AI goals.
February 8, 2022 — 6 min read
What CSET and OECD learned by comparing how frameworks can guide the human classification of AI systems.
December 14, 2021 — 7 min read
This is a first step towards defining the key components of algorithm auditing.
August 10, 2021 — 6 min read
We need better understandings of the role data trusts can play in data stewardship and the operational strategies that can implement data trusts methods in practice.
August 3, 2021 — 4 min read
This document features some of the ideas this GPAI Working Group developed in 2021.
July 30, 2021 — 3 min read
We are now very pleased and excited to share an update with you on our work, and extend an invitation to get involved, including two new tenders
June 9, 2021 — 4 min read
In 2020, a new class of large-scale AI models emerged in the research community and one fourth of countries have an AI strategy.
Egypt is striving to exploit AI technologies to serve its development goals and foster regional co-operation on AI.
May 26, 2021 — 7 min read
For Germany, AI technologies are not relevant for their own sake, but as a means for making lives better.
May 18, 2021 — 8 min read
Singapore has a multi-stakeholder approach to enabling its citizens and businesses for AI. It even has an AI escape-room game.
May 12, 2021 — 7 min read
Canada’s AI strategy emphasizes responsible innovation and economic growth, grounded in human rights, inclusion and diversity. First in a five part series on national AI policies.
May 4, 2021 — 16 min read
Despite the COVID pandemic, we can look back on 2020 as a year of positive achievement in progress towards understanding what is needed in the governance and regulation of AI.
January 6, 2021 — 7 min read
Policymakers need a decision-making tool based on a truly universal and holistic approach.
December 14, 2020 — 8 min read
Find out about the OECD’s Framework for the Classification of AI Systems and follow the next steps.
November 24, 2020 — 5 min read
Standardization, certification and appropriate governance structures can help to establish trust for AIS.
November 16, 2020 — 8 min read
Private applied AI R&D labs are the key to keeping European mid-size businesses (MSBs) competitive.
October 23, 2020 — 8 min read
COVID-19 has shown that AI can deliver benefits, but it has also exposed its limits, often related to having the right data.
September 15, 2020 — 8 min read
The report is an independent initiative within Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Institute and in its third year.
July 8, 2020 — 4 min read
To sustain a trusted AI ecosystem, Singapore has to be proactive about providing guidance for AI and responding to industry realities.
June 24, 2020 — 5 min read
The American AI Initiative is in support of AI innovation.
June 11, 2020 — 5 min read
Brazil urgently needs an AI observatory, to connect researchers and disseminate knowledge.
June 10, 2020 — 3 min read