International AI Standards & Principles
8 policies tracked , of which 1 carry binding duties and 7 are voluntary or emerging. Every entry links to its primary source.
CoE AI Convention
Framework Convention on AI, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
The first legally binding international treaty on AI, signed by the EU, US, UK and others, anchoring AI governance to human rights, democracy and the rule of law across the full AI lifecycle.
G7 Hiroshima Code of Conduct
Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct for Advanced AI Systems
Eleven voluntary actions for frontier AI developers covering red-teaming, incident reporting, security controls and content authentication. Now backed by an OECD reporting framework that makes adherence comparable.
CoE HUDERIA
HUDERIA: Methodology for Risk and Impact Assessment of AI Systems
The Council of Europe's assessment methodology for AI risks to human rights, democracy and the rule of law. The operational companion to its Framework Convention on AI.
ISO/IEC 23894
ISO/IEC 23894: AI Risk Management Guidance
Guidance that maps general ISO 31000 risk management to AI, giving organisations a common vocabulary and process for identifying, analysing and treating AI risks across the lifecycle.
ISO/IEC 42001
ISO/IEC 42001: Artificial Intelligence Management System
The first certifiable AI management-system standard, defining requirements to establish, implement, maintain and continually improve an AI governance system. It is increasingly used to demonstrate regulatory readiness.
OECD AI Principles
The first intergovernmental AI standard, adopted by 40+ countries, setting values-based principles (inclusive growth, human-centred values, transparency, robustness, accountability) that shaped the G20 and many national frameworks.
UN GA AI Resolution
UN General Assembly Resolution on Safe, Secure and Trustworthy AI
The first UN-wide resolution on AI, adopted by consensus, framing safe and trustworthy AI around the Sustainable Development Goals and human rights. Sets direction rather than duties.
UNESCO AI Ethics Recommendation
UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
The first globally adopted AI ethics instrument, agreed by 193 states. Non-binding, but its readiness-assessment and impact-assessment methodologies feed directly into national AI strategies.