Is there a specific enacted legislation regulating AI in your jurisdiction?
Besides the EU AI Act, there is no specific national regulation of AI in Italy.
Is there a proposed legislation regulating AI in your jurisdiction?
Draft AI Bill (disegno di legge 2024 in materia di intelligenza artifociale).
Are there any guidelines/ codes of conduct/ recommendations / reports / policies in connection with AI in your jurisdiction?
The Italian strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2024-2026 was published by the AGID (Agenzia per l'Italia Digitale).
Any additional relevant news regarding AI / or anticipated future changes (e.g. white papers, policy statements about AI regulation)?
N/A
Is AI specifically addressed in IP laws? Are there any guidelines / soft laws relating to AI?
N/A
Is AI specifically addressed in data protection laws? Are there any guidelines / soft laws relating to AI?
From the Italian Privacy Authority:
- the indications to defend personal data from web scraping and
- Decalogue for the realisation of national health services through Artificial Intelligence systems
Who are the competent AI supervisory authorities in your jurisdiction?
AGID (Agenzia per l'Italia Digitale) and the Cybersecurity Agency (Agenzia per la Cybersicureza Nazionale)
Are there any publicly known enforcement actions in relation to AI?
Garante della Privacy has blocked DeepSeek
Are there any other sector specific laws or guideline / soft laws (e.g. finance, healthcare etc.) where AI is specifically addressed?
No
*Information is accurate up to 30 April 2025