Comment by Government of South Africa

There are also emerging norms around transparency, accountability, and human oversight.

Our objective is clear: to harness AI as a catalyst for economic transformation while ensuring it is ethical, safe, and aligned with our constitutional values.

The national AI policy focuses on the creation of explainable AI systems that deliver clear, interpretable outputs. This is important for trust and acceptance by users, especially in high-risk applications such as credit scoring. By making decisions ...