AI Regulation ReferenceDoes Law on Artificial Intelligence require Bias & Discrimination Prevention?
Kazakhstan • enforcing
Yes — 1 provision
Requirements at a glance
This regulation imposes 5 specific requirements for Bias & Discrimination Prevention across 1 provision:
- Manipulative techniques banned — Prohibited to use AI to exert subconscious influence or exploit user vulnerabilities
- Social scoring banned — AI-based social scoring of citizens is prohibited
- Biometric discrimination banned — AI-based discrimination using biometric data is prohibited
- Emotion detection restricted — Unauthorized emotion detection without consent is prohibited
- Anti-competitive practices banned — Restricting AI development, marketing, or implementation through anti-competitive AI practices is prohibited
Prohibited AI Practices #
Kazakhstan's prohibition list covers social scoring and biometric discrimination — two categories that directly constrain AI systems used in hiring, lending, and public services. The ban on subconscious manipulation techniques is broadly worded and could catch persuasion AI, recommender systems, and targeted advertising tools.
Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Manipulative techniques banned | Prohibited to use AI to exert subconscious influence or exploit user vulnerabilities |
| Social scoring banned | AI-based social scoring of citizens is prohibited |
| Biometric discrimination banned | AI-based discrimination using biometric data is prohibited |
| Emotion detection restricted | Unauthorized emotion detection without consent is prohibited |
| Anti-competitive practices banned | Restricting AI development, marketing, or implementation through anti-competitive AI practices is prohibited |