The Hiroshima AI Process is a G7-led international initiative, launched in 2023, to develop shared principles and a voluntary code of conduct for organisations developing advanced AI systems. It promotes safe, secure, and trustworthy AI through international cooperation on guardrails for foundation and generative models. The process represents a multilateral, soft-law approach to AI governance complementing national regulation.
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- It produced guiding principles and a code of conduct urging risk identification, transparency, incident reporting, and security investment across the AI lifecycle. As a voluntary instrument it seeks interoperability between jurisdictions, bridging binding regimes such as the EU AI Act and lighter-touch national approaches.