Singapore AI Regulatory Hub

Verification required. Claims on this page about Singapore law were compiled on 7 October 2026 from secondary web sources and from memory of the law. On 10 October 2026, rows SG5 and SG6 were checked against the MAS Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence Risk Management of 7 October 2026 and are tagged [Verified]. No other primary text was read, and every other claim is tagged [Reported], [Recalled], [Conflict] or [Unverified] as explained on the section home page. Check the primary text before relying on any of them. This is not legal advice.

This page maps Singapore laws, guidance and standards that bear on AI to the wiki's controls.

1. Regional model

There are four layers [Reported]:

1. The PDPA, and the PDPC advisory guidelines on AI recommendation and decision systems.
2. Voluntary governance frameworks: the Model AI Governance Framework, its generative and agentic versions, and AI Verify testing.
3. MAS guidelines for the financial sector.
4. CSA cybersecurity guidance for AI systems.

The voluntary frameworks still shape what buyers expect. Organisations remain legally responsible for the conduct of their AI agents.

2. Instrument register

3. Categories, tiers and roles

4. Timeline

5. Mapping of common wiki controls

6. Where the wiki covers this

The topics raised on this page are covered by the following controls, test cases and templates.

7. Conflicts and cautions

• The MAS Guidelines are final. They take effect on 7 October 2027, and Sections 5 and 6 are to be met by 7 October 2028. They are supervisory expectations, so confirm with your own advisers how MAS applies them to your licence type.
• The number of AI Verify principles is given from memory and was not verified.
• The voluntary frameworks are still enforced in practice, through tenders and sector supervision.

8. Verification checklist

• [x] MAS final guidelines and effective date (checked 10 October 2026)
• [ ] IMDA agentic framework text
• [ ] PDPC AI advisory guideline title and content
• [ ] AI Verify current principle list and toolkit
• [ ] CSA addendum text
• [x] FEAT status: the MAS Guidelines say the principles continue to apply (checked 10 October 2026)
• [ ] Add the primary URL and retrieval date beside every confirmed row

9. Sources

All sources are secondary unless marked as a regulator or government page. Each fetched page was summarised by a tool and was not read line by line. A source marked "not read" appeared only as a title or snippet in search results, so do not treat it as support for any claim.

The MAS Guidelines are the only primary text read, and they support rows SG5 and SG6. Confirm every other row against its primary source, and add its URL and retrieval date in the Singapore Regulatory Crosswalk.