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Singapore launches world's first Artificial Intelligence governance self-test
At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting held in Davos in May this year (2022), Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo (Minister Teo) announced the launch by Singapore of A.I. Verify, which is the world's first AI Governance Testing Framework and Toolkit, providing a means for companies to measure and demonstrate how safe and reliable their artificial intelligence (AI) products and services are. Singapore's launch of A.I. Verify follows its launch of the Model AI Governance Framework in 2020 and the National AI Strategy in 2019. A.I. Verify seeks to promote transparency on the use of AI between companies and their stakeholders through self-conducted technical tests and process checks. Developed by the Infocomm Media Development Authority and the Personal Data Protection Commission, A.I. Verify puts Singapore at the forefront of international discourse concerning the ethical use of AI. A.I. Verify has been launched as a Minimum Viable Product (the MVP) which will undergo further product development.