Pakistan is moving toward a formal AI regulatory framework in 2026. Here is what the draft policy contains and what it means for the tech sector.
Pakistan's relationship with emerging technology regulation has historically lagged behind adoption curves. Artificial intelligence is proving to be a different story. The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, in coordination with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, has circulated a draft national AI policy framework in early 2026 that sets out principles, risk classifications, and tentative compliance timelines for public and private sector AI deployments.\n\nWhat the Draft Framework Proposes\nThe draft borrows selectively from the EU AI Act's risk-based classificati...
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