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title: "ISO/IEC 22989"
description: "The ISO/IEC standard (2022) that establishes AI concepts and terminology for use by other standards and by diverse stakeholders."
canonical: https://aigovernanceengineer.com/glossary/iso-iec-22989
author: "Jorge García Aibar"
license: "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)"
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22956197
version: "0.5.0"
updated: 2026-09-24
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# ISO/IEC 22989

The ISO/IEC standard (2022) that establishes AI concepts and terminology for use by other standards and by diverse stakeholders [1]. Naming registry fields after its vocabulary reduces translation when auditing against the SC 42 family.

- Developed in: [ch. 22, Foundations and vocabulary](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/principles-and-standards#foundations-and-vocabulary)
- Chapters: [ch. 11, AI Defined](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/ai-defined) · [ch. 22, Principles & Standards](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/principles-and-standards)
- In the glossary chapter: https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/glossary#t-iso-iec-22989

## Sources

[1] ISO/IEC 22989:2022, Artificial intelligence concepts and terminology (referenced by identifier only; autonomy and heteronomy; clause 5.11 machine learning approaches: supervised, unsupervised, semi-supervised, reinforcement). ISO/IEC. 2022-07. https://www.iso.org/standard/74296.html (verified: secondary)