The Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), along the year which saw the Italian government at the presidency of the G7, has undertaken a project to monitor and analyse the developments in the governance of artificial intelligence (AI), achieved under the G7 umbrella. As co-chair of the Think7 (T7) – the official engagement group of the Italian G7 presidency for 2024 – IAI conducted a study on the developments in the field of AI regulation, in the design of monitoring systems applied to AI developers, while looking at the main challenges involved in a global AI governance.