ABOUT THE LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN "ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE"

Abstract

This  article  examines the  background, content, and significance of  the  

Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Artificial Intelligence," which is currently undergoing revision. The law was adopted by the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan. It was then reviewed by the Senate and returned to the lower house of Parliament with accompanying amendments.

The a uthor  focuses  on  the  legal, organizational, and  ethical  aspects of  regulating

artificial intelligence (AI) in Kazakhstan, as well as relevant changes to national legislation. It emphasizes that Kazakhstan was one of the first countries to systematically establish a legal framework for the use of AI technologies, which aligns with the objectives outlined in President K.K Tokayev's Address and the Concept of Legal Policy until 2030.

This article analyzes the structure and key provisions of the Law, which includes 28 articles regulating the use of AI by government agencies, quasi-public sector entities, and businesses, as well as the rights and obligations of those involved. It examines the opinions of experts and members of parliament on the law's nature, ranging from its assessment as a framework law to its recognition as a system-forming act establishing a new branch of law. Particular attention is paid to the introduction of administrative liability for violations of AI legislation and amendments to related laws.

In conclusion, it is emphasized that, despite the lack of a unified international approach to regulating artificial intelligence, Kazakhstan is demonstrating a proactive stance by creating a national legal framework. The law aims to ensure the safety, transparency, and ethical implementation of AI, protect citizens' rights, and stimulate innovative development.