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/Country
Mauritius
15/100
attention index
attention index
Partial: exposure or safeguards are missing
No position in the ranking: exposure or safeguards are missing · methodology v0.6
The country in the five views
- Attention15
- Adoptiondata not available
- Regulation81
- Problems and attacks16
- Opportunitiesdata not available
/Why this colour
how it is computedReported incidents0
1 incident in the last 24 months · percentile among countries
AI exposuren/anot available
Missing safeguards25
100 minus the safeguards percentile among countries: higher means fewer safeguards
Regulatory quality: +0.93 (2025) · World Bank
Rule of law: +0.68 (2025) · World Bank
Voice and accountability: +0.61 (2025) · World Bank
The state and AI
how it is computedNot part of the attention index
Openness to AI
71
Exposure to threats
15
as a target 4 · as a cause 25
Open, little exposedMedia coverage: medium (180 AI articles citing the country in the last 32 days)
Why this value
Exposure to threats = 50% × 3.7 (as a target) + 50% × 25.2 (as a cause) = 14.5
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)69
Rule of law (0-100 score)70
2025 · World Bank
Data protection law100
2026-11 · UNCTAD — Global Cyberlaw Tracker
Rules on AI used by the state (GIRAI)22
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
/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 · for this country there is no data on: AI exposure.
/Incidents by period
in the country0
last 6 months
0
6-12 months ago
0
12-24 months ago
+ 1 with only the year
/Reported incidents
1 in 24 months2025
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+0.93
2025 · World Bank
Rule of law+0.68
2025 · World Bank
Voice and accountability+0.61
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, fake photo of a public figure in MAGA version: other cases, from a deepfake of another public figure to a 'whitewashed' photo (opens in a new tab)spotandweb.it · Italy · 7 Nov 2026 · and 4 other outlets
- Valdivia: USS abre este miércoles 11 de noviembre el evento IA + Sostenibilidad para pymes (opens in a new tab)diariolaguino.cl · Chile · 10 Nov 2026 · and 2 other outlets
- Award for «Publishing, Information, Creativity and Artificial Intelligence» (opens in a new tab)larena.it · Italy · 9 Nov 2026 · and 2 other outlets
- A former Italian prime minister's take on the AI referendum in Il Messaggero and other news of the day (opens in a new tab)zazoom.it · Italy · 10 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- Pymes de Los Ríos pueden inscribirse hasta el martes 10 de noviembre en evento IA + Sostenibilidad de la USS (opens in a new tab)diariolaguino.cl · Chile · 9 Nov 2026 · and 1 other outlet
- Who pays for news? Publishers and editors in Città di Castello on artificial intelligence and digital platforms (opens in a new tab)laprovinciapavese.it · Italy · 13 Nov 2026
- "How to avoid getting caught?": he asks an artificial intelligence how to steal his company's secrets… without realizing he is using his employer's account (opens in a new tab)ladepeche.fr · France · 13 Nov 2026
- Intelligence artificielle : Maurice premier en Afrique dans le classement Ayre Index 2026 (opens in a new tab)defimedia.info · Mauritius · 13 Nov 2026
- Outlook, Teams, Copilot: understanding the outage hitting Microsoft (opens in a new tab)defimedia.info · Mauritius · 13 Nov 2026
- Will Uganda's youth power the AI economy, or be left behind by it? (opens in a new tab)independent.co.ug · Uganda · 13 Nov 2026
AI articles mentioning the country in the last 30 days: 170 in total, at most 33 in one day (5 Nov 2026).
170 AI articles mentioning the country in 30 days
/Index trend
— country ··· worldIndex trend: 18 Oct 2026: country 15, world 36 · 19 Oct 2026: country 15, world 36 · 26 Oct 2026: country 15, world 36 · 2 Nov 2026: country 15, world 36 · 11 Nov 2026: country 15, world 36.
Previous years, reconstructed with today's data: 2023 insufficient data · 2024 insufficient data · 2025 16 why
/AI models released
12 months · outside the indexNo releases recorded by Epoch AI for organisations in this country.