Ecuador has introduced pending legislation on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Companies subject to the laws of Ecuador should be familiar with all relevant AI-related laws, regulations, and guidance, including those listed below.
Draft Laws and Regulations
Draft Organic Law for the Regulation and Promotion of Artificial Intelligence in Ecuador, No. 450889 (Introduced June 20, 2024)
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The Bill establishes a risk‑based AI framework with prohibited practices and requirements for high‑risk systems. It creates governance duties for providers and users, including transparency and audits. It contemplates a regulator/coordinator for supervision. The proposal mirrors and adapts global approaches to Ecuador’s context.