The EU Artificial Intelligence Act prohibits the use of AI systems to infer emotions of a natural person in the areas of workplace and education institutions, except where the system is intended for medical or safety reasons.

fact · verified 2026-09-04

the use of AI systems to infer emotions of a natural person in the areas of workplace and education institutions, except where the use of the AI system is intended to be put in place or into the market for medical or safety reasons
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

Sources

Cite this claim

APA

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

BibTeX

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

Read this claim in context