from the article The AI Act bans specific applications like manipulative techniques and social scoring, which are considered to pose an unacceptable risk. The

from the article The AI Act bans specific applications like manipulative techniques and social scoring, which are considered to pose an unacceptable risk. The list of these prohibited practices was significantly extended upon the insistence of left-to-centre MEPs. The ban was extended to AI models for biometric categorisation, predictive policing, and scrapping facial images for building databases. Emotion recognition software is forbidden in law enforcement, border management, workplace and education.