This article outlines the standardization work on artificial intelligence (AI) being carried out in the joint International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) committee, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42. 1 The SC 42 committee develops international standards that cover both technology capability and nontechnical requirements, such as business, regulatory and policy requirements, and application domain needs, as well as ethical an...

This article outlines the work of SC 42, the technical subcommittee for artificial intelligence (AI) of the ISO/IEC’s joint technical committee 1, which aims to accelerate adoption of the standards while simultaneously addressing emerging issues to enable successful digitalization of sectors.   Introduction and overview The digital transformation of industry promises to revolutionize how we live, work, and play, unlocking the vast potential of new use cases and ap...