Governance · Concept
GPAI Governance Mapping across AI Middle-Power Jurisdictions
Provision-level map of twenty middle-power jurisdictions’ GPAI rules shows form convergence but weak binding force and pre-GPAI institutions.
Forecast horizon
Binding definitions of GPAI remain the main gap for interoperable accountability.
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EU AI Act Middle-power GPAI mapping includes the EU among twenty jurisdictions along the model-layer accountability chain.
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Global AI Governance Floor Finds jurisdictions converge on governance form but only about one in five provisions are binding and most omit GPAI definitions.
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Capability-Based Planning for AI Crisis Preparedness Offers governments a preparedness method when likelihood-based AI risk prediction is conceded to fail.
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EU AI Act timeline Aug 2025
EU AI Act obligations for general-purpose AI models applied from 2 Aug 2025; high-risk obligations under Annex III apply from 2 Aug 2026.
EU AI Act — implementation tracker → First binding treaty May 2026
The Council of Europe Framework Convention on AI — the first legally binding international AI treaty — opened for signature in Sep 2024; the EU ratified it on 15 May 2026.
Council of Europe → UN scientific panel Aug 2025
On 26 Aug 2025 the UN General Assembly created an Independent International Scientific Panel on AI (40 experts) and a Global Dialogue on AI Governance.
United Nations →