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2025-12-29

Spanish AESIA Issues Holiday Advisory on AI in Legal Intake Chatbots

AI Model: Multiple models AESIATransparencySpain

I. Executive Summary

The newly active Spanish AI Agency (AESIA) issued a practice note on the use of chatbots for legal and retail intake, emphasizing transparency.

II. Key Facts

  • Director Alberto Gago emphasized protection against 'unacceptable risks'. • Guidelines for firms using AI to screen potential client behaviors. • Prohibition on using AI to infer emotions in professional settings.

III. Regulatory & Ethical Implications

Sets the tone for Spain's new dedicated AI regulator regarding professional services.

IV. Media Coverage & Sources