(1) The Minister of Science and ICT may operate an Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (hereinafter referred to as the "Safety Institute") to professionally and efficiently perform its duties to secure the protection of citizens' lives, bodies, property, etc. from risks associated with artificial intelligence and the maintenance of a foundation for trust in the artificial intelligence society (hereinafter referred to as "artificial intelligence safety").
(2) The Safety Institute shall perform the following projects:
1. Define and analyze artificial intelligence safety-related risks;
2. Research on artificial intelligence safety policy;
3. Research on artificial intelligence safety evaluation criteria and methods;
4. Research on artificial intelligence safety technology and standardization;
5. International exchange and international cooperation on artificial intelligence safety;
6. Support for securing the safety of artificial intelligence systems under Article 32;
7. Other projects prescribed by Presidential Decree as projects related to artificial intelligence safety.
(3) The Government may contribute or support the expenses necessary for the operation and project implementation of the Safety Institute within the budget.
(4) Other matters necessary for the operation, etc. of the Safety Institute shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.