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/Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
29/100
attention index
attention index
Attention higher than 24% of countries
#119 of 157 countries · methodology v0.6 · 11 Nov 2026
The country in the five views
- Attention29
- Adoption19
- Regulation77
- Problems and attacks42
- Opportunities38
/Why this colour
how it is computedReported incidents18
2 incidents in the last 24 months · percentile among countries
AI exposure37
percentile among countries
Generative AI use in the population: 23.2% (2026-Q2) · Microsoft AI Diffusion Report
Enterprises using AI (Eurostat): 10.8% (2025) · Eurostat
Individuals using generative AI tools (Eurostat): 20.3% (2025) · Eurostat
Missing safeguards36
100 minus the safeguards percentile among countries: higher means fewer safeguards
Regulatory quality: -0.40 (2025) · World Bank
Rule of law: -0.34 (2025) · World Bank
Voice and accountability: -0.26 (2025) · World Bank
The state and AI
how it is computedNot part of the attention index
Openness to AI
48
Exposure to threats
30
as a target 48 · as a cause 12
Closed, little exposedMedia coverage: low (5 AI articles citing the country in the last 32 days)
Why this value
Exposure to threats = 50% × 47.5 (as a target) + 50% × 12 (as a cause) = 29.8
Reported cyber attacks against institutions and foreign disinformation
Social media monitoring, government disinformation, AI surveillance, spyware, internet shutdowns
What protects
Government access to personal data (V-Dem, expert scale)87
Rule of law (0-100 score)53
2025 · World Bank
Data protection law100
2026-11 · UNCTAD — Global Cyberlaw Tracker
Shown alongside, not subtracted from the exposure
What we cannot see
We count reported cyber attacks, not all those that happened; there is no worldwide measure of threats made with AI; for surveillance and spyware the sources stop at 2022-2024.
Examples
Examples, not a count
Incidents where the state uses AI
/How the state uses it
how it worksPublic register: it shows how transparent the country is about its systems, not how much it uses them.
1 public AI system in the register
pilot1
Main sectors
Economic affairs1
Most recent cases
- SAFELY - Road Safety Analytics System (opens in a new tab)Parabol - Mobility for All · 2025 · pilotMunicipalities often rely on recorded accidents alone to understand road-safety problems, yet this reactive approach can miss hidden risks and delay intervention until serious incidents have already occurred. SAFELY was developed to help local authorities move from monitoring past crashes to…
/What we cannot see
Incidents never reported by the press · reports of serious incidents sent to the authorities and not published · systems registered in the non-public part of the EU database.
/Incidents by period
in the country0
last 6 months
1
6-12 months ago
0
12-24 months ago
+ 1 with only the year
/Reported incidents
2 in 24 monthsLow media coverage: few recorded incidents may also mean little press coverage
Dec 2025
Purported Deepfake Endorsements Reportedly Used to Promote Fraudulent Health and Investment Products in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina (opens in a new tab)severity: moderate · partly estimated from the textGenerative AI
country inferred from the textaccording to AI Incident Databaseorigin: France (digital-edge) · from the deployer
Also reported by· 1 article from 1 outlet
- Celebrity Endorsement? Identity Abuse Via AI on the Rise in Montenegro (opens in a new tab) · balkaninsight.com · 24 Dec 2025
2025
White House appears to use AI to calculate tariff rates (opens in a new tab)severity: moderate · partly estimated from the textGenerative AI
the source gives only the yearaccording to AIAAIC Repositoryorigin: United States (Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, xAI)AI labs pages: Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, xAI
Also reported by· 7 articles from 7 outlets
/Laws and safeguards
Regulatory quality-0.40
2025 · World Bank
Rule of law-0.34
2025 · World Bank
Voice and accountability-0.26
2025 · World Bank
AI-specific laws and authorities: coming with new sources.
/In the news
how it worksAI news mentioning the country · 7 Nov – 13 Nov
- AI prediction for Fiorentina-Juventus: last chance for one coach, while the other seeks points (opens in a new tab)zazoom.it · Italy · 7 Nov 2026
- Beijing gathers the world press to discuss the advantages and challenges of artificial intelligence (opens in a new tab)brasil247.com · Brazil · 7 Nov 2026
AI articles mentioning the country in the last 30 days: 5 in total, at most 2 in one day (15 Oct 2026).
5 AI articles mentioning the country in 30 days
/Index trend
— country ··· worldIndex trend: 18 Oct 2026: country 29, world 36 · 19 Oct 2026: country 29, world 36 · 26 Oct 2026: country 29, world 36 · 2 Nov 2026: country 29, world 36 · 11 Nov 2026: country 29, world 36.
Previous years, reconstructed with today's data: 2023 30 · 2024 21 · 2025 36 why
/AI models released
12 months · outside the indexNo releases recorded by Epoch AI for organisations in this country.