The EU Artificial Intelligence Act defines an emotion recognition system as an AI system for the purpose of identifying or inferring emotions or intentions of natural persons on the basis of their biometric data.

fact · verified 2026-09-04

'emotion recognition system' means an AI system for the purpose of identifying or inferring emotions or intentions of natural persons on the basis of their biometric data;
Vendor
European Union
Product
Artificial Intelligence Act
Subsystem
AI data governance
Deployment
not-applicable
Region
european-union
Release range
in force as of 2026-09-04
Status
fact
Confidence
0.90
Verified
2026-09-04

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WarmTransfer. (2026, September 4). Contact centre AI data residency retention and training boundaries: claim ai-dr-eu-ai-act-emotion-recognition-definition. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/ai-dr-eu-ai-act-emotion-recognition-definition

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-ai-dr-eu-ai-act-emotion-recognition-definition,
  title  = {Contact centre AI data residency retention and training boundaries: claim ai-dr-eu-ai-act-emotion-recognition-definition},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/ai-dr-eu-ai-act-emotion-recognition-definition},
  note   = {Claim ai-dr-eu-ai-act-emotion-recognition-definition, verified 2026-09-04}
}

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