Sri Lanka, May 22 -- Sri Lanka is set to release a comprehensive white paper outlining its legislative roadmap for artificial intelligence (AI) within the next two to three months, according to AI Advisory Committee Chairman Dr. Romesh Ranawana.

He made this announcement in Colombo yesterday, at the SME Forum organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.

This move is a step towards establishing a clear regulatory framework for the rapidly evolving field of AI in the nation.

Joining a panel discussion, Dr. Ranawana emphasised the proactive approach Sri Lanka is taking towards AI regulation and safety.

"Currently, some aspects are covered by the existing laws, while others are not and the aim is to bridge these gaps," he stated.

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