# Smart Nation Initiative

- Date: 2014
- Source: https://www.smartnation.gov.sg/about/our-vision/smart-nation-vision/
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## Why it matters

Led by the Prime Minister's Office rather than a dedicated department, the 2014 Smart Nation initiative positioned AI governance as a national coordinated matter, not a departmental technology policy

## Summary

Singapore's overarching digital transformation framework, laying the institutional foundation for subsequent AI strategies.