Topic · Principles, codes of conduct, and ethical guidelines

AI Ethics

AI ethics frameworks set principle-level expectations for fairness, accountability, and human dignity in AI systems — often non-binding but signal-setting. AIGI tracks every primary-source ethics framework adopted by governments and standards bodies. As of the most recent update, AIGI tracks 146 primary-source items on ai ethics across global jurisdictions.

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Items tracked
146
Jurisdictions
8
Last update
1/23/2026

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Frequently asked questions

What is AI Ethics?
AI ethics frameworks set principle-level expectations for fairness, accountability, and human dignity in AI systems — often non-binding but signal-setting. AIGI tracks every primary-source ethics framework adopted by governments and standards bodies.
How many ai ethics laws does AIGI track?
AIGI currently tracks 146 primary-source items under ai ethics — spanning bills, regulations, enforcement actions, court opinions, and agency guidance from authorities across global jurisdictions.
Which jurisdictions are most active on ai ethics?
Most active jurisdictions on ai ethics in the current corpus: NJ (20), NY (8), US (6), NC (3), FR (2).
How current is AIGI's ai ethics coverage?
The most recent ai ethics item AIGI tracked was published on 1/23/2026. AIGI runs continuous ingestion against every active authority source.
Where do AIGI's ai ethics citations come from?
Every item on this page links to its primary government or research source. AIGI's citation methodology is documented at /how-we-cite — we do not paraphrase or remix secondary commentary; we resolve every pointer to the underlying authority.

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