Cuba

Name: Cuba
Address: CU

Cuba's 2018 Decree-Law 370 regulates informatisation and hosting, and a 2026 to 2030 sector programme lists AI among cybersecurity research areas.

Decree-Law 370 of 17 December 2018, as published on the Ministry of Communications site, regulates the informatisation of society, restricts disclosure of personal data held electronically, provides for cybersecurity programmes led by the Ministry of Communications with other ministries, and says websites should not be hosted on foreign servers other than as mirrors of nationally hosted primary sites. The ministry's 2026 to 2030 cybersecurity sector programme sheet lists research on cryptography, critical infrastructure and personal data privacy, and applying AI and large-scale data analysis to cybersecurity. No data centre or grid information was found.

AI policy and activity

The cybersecurity programme sheet names the application of AI and big data analysis to cybersecurity as a research area. No AI law was found.

Power and grid

No data centre was found for Cuba in the pages read, and no grid or power rule for large loads was found.

Rules and programmes

Rules and programmes
Instrument	Kind	Status	What it does
Decree-Law 370 of 2018 on the informatisation of society Read the cited source	Law	In force from 17 December 2018	Primary. Ministry of Communications regulatory framework page. Article 33 limits disclosure of electronic personal data to third parties with legitimate interest or owner authorisation. Article 68 provides that websites are not hosted on foreign servers except as mirrors of nationally based primary sites. The date shown is the date of issue; commencement was not separately confirmed.
Sector science and technology programme on cybersecurity, 2026 to 2030 (programme sheet) Read the cited source	Programme	In force	Primary. Ministry of Communications programme sheet, code PS161LH006, for 2026 to 2030. Objectives include protecting critical infrastructure and personal data privacy, cryptography, and applying AI and large-scale data analysis to cybersecurity. It says infrastructure conditions exist but need strengthening. The sheet also states a budget, which we do not reproduce.

Checked on 3 October 2026 and due for review by 1 January 2027. Many sources are trade press or law-firm summaries rather than official texts, and statuses such as reported or unconfirmed are shown as the source gives them. This is a summary, not legal advice. If something is wrong or out of date, tell us.

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ComputeFinder. (2026, October 3). Cuba: AI and compute. ComputeFinder. Retrieved November 14, 2026, from https://computefinder.net/countries/cuba

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@misc{computefinder_countries_cuba,
  title        = {Cuba: AI and compute},
  author       = {{ComputeFinder}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://computefinder.net/entity/cf-ctry-0105}},
  number       = {cf-ctry-0105},
  note         = {Page last checked 3 October 2026. Retrieved 14 November 2026.}
}

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