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السياسة الوطنية للذكاء الاصطناعي

Strategy State lawWestern Asia · IQdraft

This document outlines the first draft of Iraq's National Artificial Intelligence Policy for 2025, prepared by the National AI Strategy Drafting Committee under the supervision of the Prime Minister's Office. It establishes a vision for Iraq to become a regional AI leader by building a smart, sustainable, safe, and innovative digital environment across the public and private sectors. The policy details six core action areas: capacity building, research and development, data and technological infrastructure, accelerating AI application in vital sectors, regional and international cooperation, and strengthening the overall AI ecosystem including ethical guidelines.

Summary and content fields are drawn from the document text and are pending editorial review.

Who issued it

Office of the Prime Minister of IraqGovernment (executive) · IQ
Lead issuer
Legal forceSoft law
Under whose authorityState law
Judged fromfull text

Who it governs

National governmentPublic sector bodiesCompaniesAI developers and providersAI deployers and usersResearchers and academics

Government officials, public sector bodies, researchers, academic institutions, and private companies involved in AI development and deployment in Iraq should read this to understand national priorities and governance mechanisms.

Sectors
Cross-sectorPublic administration · government services and digital transformationResearch and science · universities and research centers

What the document contains

What's covered

The document covers Iraq's national strategic framework for AI adoption across public and private sectors. It details objectives, implementation scope, six core action areas (capacity building, R&D, data infrastructure, sectoral acceleration, international cooperation, and the surrounding ecosystem), governance structures, awareness plans, and monitoring indicators.

What's missing

Detailed technical specifications, binding legal enforcement mechanisms, and specific penalty structures for non-compliance are not fully detailed in this draft policy.

Key takeaways
  • Iraq aims to become a leading regional center in artificial intelligence by fostering a safe, sustainable, and innovative digital ecosystem.
  • The policy applies to both public and private sectors to encourage AI adoption and digital transformation.
  • Six core work axes are established covering capacity building, R&D, data infrastructure, vital sectors, international cooperation, and ethical guidelines.
  • A National AI Council and a National AI Center will be created to govern, coordinate, and oversee the execution of the policy.
  • Monitoring and evaluation will rely on global indicators, tracking metrics such as AI startups, academic programs, and digital government services.
Principles it states
Human supervision: complete responsibility rests with operating individuals rather than the machine.Compliance with the rule of law, human rights, democratic values, and diversity.Ethical considerations including system designer accountability, decision transparency, lack of bias, and data privacy.
Outline
· 1 الرؤية
· 2 نﻄﺎق ﺗﻨﻔﻴﺬ اﻟﺴﻴﺎﺳﺔ
· 3 اﻷﻫﺪاف
· 4 (اﻟﻮﺿﻊ اﻟﺮاﻫﻦ ﻟﻠﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ ﻓﻲ اﻟﻌﺮاق)
· 5 ﻣﺤﺎور اﻟﻌﻤﻞ
  - اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻷول: ﺑﻨﺎء اﻟﻘﺪرات ﻓﻲ اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ وزﻳﺎدة اﻟﺘﻮﻇﻴﻒ
  - اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ: دﻋﻢ اﻟﺒﺤﺚ واﻟﺘﻄﻮﻳﺮ ورﻳﺎدة اﻷﻋﻤﺎل واﻻﺑﺘﻜﺎر
  - اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺜﺎﻟﺚ: إﺗﺎﺣﺔ اﻟﺒﻴﺎﻧﺎت اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻴﺔ اﻟﺠﻮدة واﻟﺒﻨﻴﺔ اﻟﺘﺤﺘﻴﺔ اﻟﺘﻜﻨﻮﻟﻮﺟﻴﺔ
  - اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺮاﺑﻊ: ﺗﺴﺮﻳﻊ اﻟﺘﻄﺒﻴﻖ ﻓﻲ اﻹﻗﻄﺎﻋﺎت اﻟﺤﻴﻮﻳﺔ
  - اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺨﺎﻣﺲ: ﺗﻌﺰﻳﺰ اﻟﺘﻌﺎون اﻹﻗﻠﻴﻤﻲ واﻟﺪوﻟﻲ
  - اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺴﺎدس: ﺗﻌﺰﻳﺰ اﻟﺒﻴﺌﺔ اﻟﻤﺤﻴﻄﺔ باﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ
· 6 ﺣﻮﻛﻤﺔ اﻟﺴﻴﺎﺳﺔ اﻟﻮﻃﻨﻴﺔ ﻟﻠﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ
· 7 اﻟﺨﻄﺔ اﻹﻋﻼﻣﻴﺔ
· 8 اﻟﺮﺻﺪ واﻟﺘﻘﻴﻴﻢ
Issued2025
Length2,469 words
FormatNot recorded
Scopenational

How it scores

Pending review

Each score is backed by a quote verified against the document text. Editorial review has not yet confirmed them.

Accountability

4/5

Clear responsibility for AI outcomes

وﺑﻤﻮﺟﺐ ذﻟﻚ، ﺗﻘﻊ اﻟﻤﺴﺆوﻟﻴﺔ اﻟﻜﺎﻣﻠﺔ ﻋﻠﻰ اﻷﻓﺮاد اﻟﻤﻌﻨﻴﻴﻦ ﺑﺎﻟﺘﺸﻐﻴﻞ، وﻟﻴﺲ ﻋﻠﻰ اﻵﻟﺔ.

اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻷول: ﺑﻨﺎء اﻟﻘﺪرات ﻓﻲ اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ وزﻳﺎدة اﻟﺘﻮﻇﻴﻒ

screening score · 2026-10-23

Fairness

3/5

Non-discrimination and equitable treatment

ﻣﺮاﻋﺎة اﻟﻤﺴﺎﺋﻞ اﻷﺧﻼﻗﻴﺔ ﻻﺳﺘﺨﺪاﻣﺎت اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ ﻣﺜﻞ ﻗﺎﺑﻠﻴﺔ ﻣﺴﺎءﻟﺔ ﻣﺼﻤﻤﻲ اﻷﻧﻈﻤﺔ وﻣﺪى ﺷﻔﺎﻓﻴﺘﻬﺎ ﻓﻲ اﺗﺨﺎذ اﻟﻘﺮارات وﻋﺪم اﻧﺤﻴﺎزﻫﺎ

اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺴﺎدس

screening score · 2026-10-23

Human Dignity

3/5

Respect for the inherent worth of persons

اﻟﻤﻴﺜﺎق اﻟﻮﻃﻨﻲ ﻷﺧﻼﻗﻴﺎت اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ ﻣﻦ ﺧﻼل إﻛﺘﺎﺑﺔ ﻟﺘﻄﻮﻳﺮ ﺗﻄﺒﻴﻘﺎت اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ ﺑﻤﺎ ﻳﺘﻮاﻓﻖ ﻣﻊ ﺳﻴﺎدة اﻟﻘﺎﻧﻮن وﺣﻘﻮق اﻹﻧﺴﺎن واﻟﻘﻴﻢ اﻟﺪﻳﻤﻘﺮاﻃﻴﺔ واﻟﺘﻨﻮع

اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺴﺎدس

screening score · 2026-10-23

Human Oversight

4/5

Humans remain in control of consequential decisions

ﻟﻀﻤﺎن اﻻﺳﺘﺨﺪام اﻟﻤﺴﺆول واﻷﺧﻼﻗﻲ ﻟﺘﻘﻨﻴﺎت اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ وﺗﺤﻘﻴﻖ أﻗﺼﻰ اﺳﺘﻔﺎدة ﻣﻨﻬﺎ، ﻧﺆﻛﺪ ﻋﻠﻰ أﻫﻤﻴﺔ اﻹﺷﺮاف اﻟﺒﺸﺮي ﻟﺘﻄﺒﻴﻖ ﻫﺬه اﻟﺘﻘﻨﻴﺎت.

اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻷول: ﺑﻨﺎء اﻟﻘﺪرات ﻓﻲ اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ وزﻳﺎدة اﻟﺘﻮﻇﻴﻒ

screening score · 2026-10-23

Privacy

3/5

Protection of personal data and private life

اﺳﺘﺜﻤﺎر ﺣﻠﻮل ﺿﻤﻦ ﺗﻄﺒﻴﻘﺎت اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ ﺑﺎﻻﺳﺘﻌﺎﻧﺔ ﺑﺂﻟﻴﺔ اﻟﺘﺸﻔﻴﺮ ﻟﻀﻤﺎن اﻟﺨﺼﻮﺻﻴﺔ ﻋﻨﺪ ﺟﻤﻊ اﻟﻤﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت اﻟﺸﺨﺼﻴﺔ

اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺴﺎدس

screening score · 2026-10-23

Transparency

3/5

Openness about how AI systems work and are used

ﻣﺮاﻋﺎة اﻟﻤﺴﺎﺋﻞ اﻷﺧﻼﻗﻴﺔ ﻻﺳﺘﺨﺪاﻣﺎت اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ ﻣﺜﻞ ﻗﺎﺑﻠﻴﺔ ﻣﺴﺎءﻟﺔ ﻣﺼﻤﻤﻲ اﻷﻧﻈﻤﺔ وﻣﺪى ﺷﻔﺎﻓﻴﺘﻬﺎ ﻓﻲ اﺗﺨﺎذ اﻟﻘﺮارات

اﻟﻤﺤﻮر اﻟﺴﺎدس

screening score · 2026-10-23

Enforcement

3/5

Consequences and compliance mechanisms with real force

ﻳﺘﻮﻟﻰ اﻟﻤﺠﻠﺲ اﻷﻋﻠﻰ ﻟﻠﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ (اﻟﻠﺠﻨﺔ اﻟﻌﻠﻴﺎ ﻟﻠﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ) اﻟﺬي ﺗﻢ ﺗﺄﺳﻴﺴﻪ ﺣﺪﻳﺜﺎً اﻗﺘﺮاح اﻟﺘﺸﺮﻳﻌﺎت اﻟﻼزﻣﺔ وإﻗﺮار آﻟﻴﺎت إدارﻳﺔ وﺗﻨﻈﻴﻤﻴﺔ

ﺣﻮﻛﻤﺔ اﻟﺴﻴﺎﺳﺔ اﻟﻮﻃﻨﻴﺔ ﻟﻠﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ

screening score · 2026-10-23

Impact Assessment

3/5

Required assessment of an AI system's risks/impacts before or during use

ﺗﻄﻮﻳﺮ ﺑﻴﺌﺔ ﺗﺸﺮﻳﻌﻴﺔ وﺗﻨﻈﻴﻤﻴﺔ داﻋﻤﺔ وﺗﺤﺪﻳﺚ وﻣﻮاءﻣﺔ اﻟﻀﻮاﺑﻂ واﻟﺘﻌﻠﻴﻤﺎت اﻟﻘﺎﻧﻮﻧﻴﺔ ﻣﻊ اﻟﺘﺤﻮّل اﻻﺟﺘﻤﺎﻋﻲ واﻻﻗﺘﺼﺎدي اﻟﻨﺎﺟﻢ ﻋﻦ اﻟﺬﻛﺎء اﻻﺻﻄﻨﺎﻋﻲ وﺗﻘﻴﻴﻢ ﻋﻮاﻗﺒﻪ اﻟﻤﺤﺘﻤﻠﺔ ﻣﺴﺒﻘًﺎ

اﻷﻫﺪاف

screening score · 2026-10-23

Topics

artificial_intelligence national_strategy digital_government ai_ethics data_governance capacity_building