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Argentina

No comprehensive lawApproach: No AI law; guidance and hearings, momentum without a vehicle

Argentina has no AI law and no single advanced bill, though congressional hearings on issues such as electoral manipulation and data privacy have built momentum. Public-sector AI guidance exists, and the data protection regime, which is undergoing modernization efforts, binds AI systems processing personal data.

Key points

  • No formal AI law; hearings have raised electoral manipulation and privacy concerns.
  • Public administration AI recommendations guide state use.
  • The data protection law applies to AI systems handling personal data.

Laws and instruments

Personal Data Protection Law (applied to AI)

Law 25.326
In force

Argentina's data protection statute, the binding layer for AI systems processing personal data while modernization proposals continue.

Effective: In force since 2000
Primary source: FPF comparative analysis ↗

Timeline

  • 2023
    Public-sector AI recommendations issued.
  • 2024 to 2026
    Congressional hearings on AI harms; no consolidated bill advances.

Who it applies to

No AI-specific duties. Data protection law applies on ordinary terms.

Penalties

Data protection enforcement through the AAIP. No AI-specific penalties.

Common questions

Does Argentina have a comprehensive AI law?
Argentina has no comprehensive AI statute. Argentina has no AI law and no single advanced bill, though congressional hearings on issues such as electoral manipulation and data privacy have built momentum. Public-sector AI guidance exists, and the data protection regime, which is undergoing modernization efforts, binds AI systems processing personal data.
What are the penalties for AI violations in Argentina?
Data protection enforcement through the AAIP. No AI-specific penalties.
Who does AI regulation in Argentina apply to?
No AI-specific duties. Data protection law applies on ordinary terms.
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Artificial Intelligence Regulations, "AI Regulation in Argentina," reviewed July 16, 2026, https://artificialintelligenceregulations.com/jurisdictions/argentina.html.

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