Comment by Government of South Africa

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

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 ...

Periodic independent certification of high-stakes AI applications will be enforced to ensure that evolving practices align with the policy’s principles of fairness, safety, and accountability.