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42001 sets structured requirements to govern AI systems within an organization.
Not soft principles — but a complete management system.
▪️ Organisational context
▪️ AI-specific risks
▪️ Roles & responsibilities
▪️ Lifecycle control
▪️ Continuous improvement
Think ISO/IEC 27001 — but AI-focused.
42001 sets structured requirements to govern AI systems within an organization.
Not soft principles — but a complete management system.
▪️ Organisational context
▪️ AI-specific risks
▪️ Roles & responsibilities
▪️ Lifecycle control
▪️ Continuous improvement
Think ISO/IEC 27001 — but AI-focused.
Comments
Why does ISO/IEC 42001 matter?
✅ Bridges legal & technical governance (e.g., EU AI Act readiness)
✅ Builds internal accountability & trust
✅ Supports interoperability across jurisdictions
Could this become the GDPR moment for AI governance?
Thoughts welcome.
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