National Development and Reform Commission Promotes Comprehensive Legislation on Artificial Intelligence

On November 3, the National Development and Reform Commission held a press conference to introduce the cultivation and expansion of new momentum. Deputy Director Wang Ruomeng stated that there is a broad consensus in society regarding the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence. During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, development and security will be coordinated to ensure that safety permeates all aspects of AI research and development, application, and governance. Wang Ruomeng pointed out four key areas of work: First, improve the governance rule system, accelerate the promotion of foundational and comprehensive legislation on artificial intelligence, refine legislation on data, computing power, algorithms, and other elements, establish safety standards and ethical guidelines covering the entire lifecycle, and conduct periodic assessments; Second, optimize the regulatory environment, reasonably set a transition period for regulatory policies, support the construction of an AI regulatory sandbox, and improve management mechanisms; Third, clarify the collaborative governance responsibilities of the government, industry organizations, enterprises, and the public, promote developers to strengthen risk management awareness, and disclose safety risks in a timely manner; Fourth, respond to the social impacts of artificial intelligence, pay attention to changes in employment structure, promote the inclusion of new occupations into the national occupational classification system, strengthen monitoring of employment replacement risks, enhance tracking capabilities for issues such as algorithmic discrimination and privacy breaches, and strengthen guidance to prevent addiction.

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