ISO/IEC 42001 is the world’s first AI management system standard, offering crucial guidance for the swiftly evolving field of technology. This international standard outlines the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually enhancing an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) within organizations. It is intended for entities that provide or utilize AI-based products or services, promoting the responsible development and use of AI systems.
The standard addresses the unique challenges posed by AI, including ethical considerations, transparency, and continuous learning. For organizations, it provides a structured approach to managing the risks and opportunities associated with AI, balancing innovation with governance.