International AI Policy: Outlook for 2025

Links to video recordings of conference sessions can be found in the conference agenda below.

Over the past year, key international organizations, like the G7, OECD, and Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), have shaped the global AI governance conversation and focused on foundational principles, critical risks, and responsible AI development. Looking ahead to 2025, how are G7 countries and corporations planning to implement AI governance frameworks and address challenges, such as the growing energy demand for AI technologies?

Join the Wadhwani AI Center for the International AI Policy: Outlook for 2025 conference. This full-day event will be held at CSIS headquarters on December 9, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM ET and will convene leading policymakers, industry experts, and thought leaders to explore the latest international efforts in AI governance.

Featuring keynote speeches from distinguished figures, including Ambassador Shigeo Yamada of Japan to the United States, Ambassador Laurent Bili of France to the United States, and Sara CohenDeputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Canada, this conference will highlight key international perspectives in AI governance.

Panel discussions will focus on global governance initiatives such as the G7’s Hiroshima AI Process, private sector adoption of AI policy frameworks, infrastructure advancements to meet AI power demands, and what to expect AI policy to look like under the Trump Administration. Speakers will also spotlight upcoming priorities for AI governance during the 2025 Canadian G7 Presidency and the forthcoming AI Action Summit led by France.

This event is made possible by the generous support of NTT Corporation.