{"id":16611,"date":"2024-09-02T08:23:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T08:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/hello-to-the-ia-regulation\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T10:44:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T10:44:55","slug":"hello-to-the-ia-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/en\/hello-to-the-ia-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello to the IA Regulation!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Hello to the IA Regulation!<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>IA Regulation<\/strong> was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on July 12, 2024, so it is a good time to report in this post, its entry into force, as well as its scope of application.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/ES\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202401689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Regulation (EU) 2024\/1689<\/a>, laying down harmonized rules on Artificial Intelligence (AI Regulation), is now a reality for the European Union (EU) and for those providers offering their AI services in the EU.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As we already know, this Regulation regulates the different uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI), establishing the limits regarding the risks that may arise from the use of this technology.<\/p>\n<p>The Regulation divides between high-risk AI systems and prohibited practices.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Risk classification<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><strong>Minimal risk<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>AI systems that can be developed and used subject to existing legal conditions. It is understood that AI systems to be used in Europe will be in this category. <a href=\"https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/en\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8357 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/artificial-intelligence-4389372_1920-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"494\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/artificial-intelligence-4389372_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/artificial-intelligence-4389372_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/artificial-intelligence-4389372_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/artificial-intelligence-4389372_1920-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/artificial-intelligence-4389372_1920-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/artificial-intelligence-4389372_1920-scaled.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>High risk<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>AI systems that may have an adverse impact on the safety of individuals or their fundamental rights (e.g., personnel selection and labor relations management). <\/p>\n<h4><strong>Unacceptable risk<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A very limited set of particularly harmful uses of AI that contravene established EU values as they violate fundamental rights and will be prohibited.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Prohibited actions<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong> <\/strong>As a consequence of the risk posed by the use of AI to our rights and freedoms, it was agreed to prohibit the following:<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Sensitive Data<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Categorization systems that use sensitive characteristics (e.g., political, religious, philosophical beliefs, sexual orientation, race);<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Biometric data<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Non-targeted extraction of facial images from the Internet or CCTV images to create facial recognition databases;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Neurodata in specific environments<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Recognition of emotions in the workplace and in educational institutions;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Social Scoring  <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>To evaluate or classify individuals or groups, based on social behavior or personal characteristics;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Manipulating human behavior<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>AI systems that manipulate human behavior to circumvent free will;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Exploiting personal vulnerabilities<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Exploitation of people&#8217;s vulnerabilities (due to their age, disability, social or economic situation) in a way that distorts their behavior and is likely to cause harm to them or others.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Subliminal techniques<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Those who deploy subliminal techniques with the objective of distorting a person&#8217;s behavior in a way that may cause physical or psychological harm to that person or others.<\/p>\n<p>Other highlights of the IA Regulation are as follows:<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Biometric identification systems  <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These systems may be implemented in public access areas for police purposes, subject to prior judicial authorization and for strictly defined crime lists, and may be used in two ways:<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Post-remote<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>It would be used strictly in the targeted search for a person convicted of or suspected of having committed a serious crime.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>In real time<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>It would comply with strict conditions and its use would be limited in time and location, for the purposes of:<\/p>\n<p>a.- targeted searches for victims (kidnapping, trafficking, sexual exploitation)<\/p>\n<p>b.- prevention of a specific and present terrorist threat,<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>High-risk treatment  <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">High-risk data will be those that could potentially cause significant harm to health, safety, fundamental rights, the environment, democracy and the rule of law. In these cases, a Data Protection Impact Assessment<a href=\"https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/evaluacion-de-impacto-de-proteccion-de-datos-eipd-valencia\/\">(DPA<\/a>) will be mandatory. <\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Transparency in all actions<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Just as the General Data Protection Regulation<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/doue\/2016\/119\/L00001-00088.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(GDPR<\/a>) implemented the principle of proactive responsibility, the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/ES\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202401689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Artificial Intelligence Regulation<\/a> must generate the necessary technical and regulatory documentation to demonstrate compliance with the provisions of the law.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Support for SMEs  <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>National authorities will support small and medium-sized businesses to develop and train innovative AI, prior to commercialization.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Sanctions<\/span> <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Failure to comply with the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/ES\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202401689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AI Regulation<\/a> will result in fines of up to \u20ac35 million or 7% of global turnover, whichever is greater.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Entry into force and application of the IA Regulation<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/ES\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202401689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Artificial Intelligence Regulation<\/a> entered into force 20 days after its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union, i.e. on August 1, and will be applicable on August 2, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Article 113 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/ES\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202401689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Regulation <\/a>establishes the <em>vacatio legis <\/em>of the regulation, which will be applied in parts, in different years, being fully enforceable in August 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The application of the contents of the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/ES\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202401689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Artificial Intelligence Regulation<\/a> shall be as follows:<\/p>\n<h4><strong>February 2, 2025<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Chapters I and II will be mandatory for this date.<\/p>\n<p>Chapter III, Section 4, Chapter V, Chapter VII and Chapter XII and Article 78 shall be applicable as of August 2, 2025, with the exception of Article 101.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>August 2, 2027<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>By this date, Article 6(1) will apply and the corresponding obligations of the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/ES\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202401689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Regulation <\/a>will be applicable as of August 2, 2027.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Request an analysis of your AI prior to use  <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have implemented or are planning to implement an AI in your business, request a prior analysis to verify that it complies with European and Spanish data protection regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Contact us by email: <a href=\"mailto:info@businessadapter.es,%20\">info@businessadapter.es, <\/a> you can also call <a href=\"http:\/\/tel.961318804\">96 131 88 04<\/a>, or leave your message in this form:<\/p>\n<p>                    <\/p>\n<p><strong>[su_button url=&#8221;https:\/\/businessadapter.es\/contacto&#8221; target=&#8221;blank&#8221; background=&#8221;#f6f903&#8243; color=&#8221;#181818&#8243; size=&#8221;7&#8243; center=&#8221;yes&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;]Contact us, we will be pleased to help you.[\/su_button]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello to the IA Regulation! 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