The rapid development of artificial intelligence brings new opportunities and challenges. On September 15, 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) officially released version 2.0 of the Artificial Intelligence Security Governance Framework on its official website. This framework document is updated and optimized on the basis of version 1.0 in September 2024, led by the National Internet Emergency Center, jointly formulated by scientific research institutions and industry enterprises, and belongs to the National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee.
1. Background of the release of version 2.0
- of the framework to deal with new changes in risks In
- the past year, artificial intelligence has developed rapidly in large models and generative applications, bringing new social risks and governance challenges, and version 1.0 is no longer enough to cover the latest situation.
- Authoritative institutions lead
- Under the guidance of the Cyberspace Administration of China, the National Internet Emergency Center organizes and compiles to ensure the combination of policy and technology.
- The International Governance Trends
- framework emphasizes collaborative governance across industries, fields, and borders, echoing the trend of global cooperation in AI governance.
2. The main updates of the framework version 2.0
- are more detailed Risk classification A
- new risk classification system has been added, and differentiated governance measures have been adopted for different risk levels.
- Dynamic governance mechanism
- Establish a dynamic adjustment mechanism for governance measures to cope with the uncertainty brought about by the rapid iteration of AI technology.
- Ecological and Ethical Construction
- It is clearly proposed to build a safe, credible and controllable artificial intelligence ecosystem, strengthen ethical governance, and promote inclusive sharing.
3. The importance of the framework
- Enhancing China's voice in international AI governance
- The content of the framework is highly consistent with global governance issues and will help it exert greater influence in international rule-making.
- Ensuring social and personal safety
- Prevent the misuse of technology from harming public safety and citizens' rights and interests by strengthening governance measures.
- Promote the integration of industry, academia, research and application
- Relying on standardized documents, accelerate the benign interaction between scientific research, industry and policy.
4. Implementation and implementation prospects
- Multi-party collaboration
- Scientific research institutes, enterprises and regulatory authorities will jointly promote the application and implementation of the framework.
- Prospective challenges
- How to ensure that governance measures keep pace with technological developments is a central question to test the effectiveness of the framework.
- International cooperation and standards compatibility
- Legal and cultural differences in transnational governance will still be an important issue to be resolved in the future.
4. For details, please refer to the official website
https://www.cac.gov.cn/2025-09/15/c_1759653448369123.htm
FAQ
Q: "Artificial Intelligence Security Governance Framework" What is the main difference between version 2.0 and version 1.0?
A: Version 2.0 has made system upgrades in terms of risk classification, dynamic adjustment mechanism, ethical governance, and cross-domain collaboration.
Q: Who is the main publisher of the framework?
A: Led by the National Internet Emergency Center and guided by the Cyberspace Administration of China.
Q: What is the impact of the framework on the general public?
A: By establishing a safe and trustworthy AI ecosystem, we will protect personal rights and public safety.