Switzerland is not bound by the AI Act; this page records its parallel approach and any designations that matter to legal-AI deployers, for comparison with the Member States. Each row is dated and sourced to the gazette, parliament or authority; titles in the original language are quoted, English titles marked where translated by us.
Position on the Digital Omnibus · 2025-02-12 · announced
Artificial Intelligence
Authority: Swiss Federal Council; OFCOM
Switzerland is outside the EU AI Act and Digital Omnibus framework. OFCOM states Switzerland currently has no AI-specific legislation and that the Federal Council chose a Swiss approach based on the Council of Europe AI Convention and sector-specific measures.
“"there is currently no specific legislation on AI"”