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Spain’s cabinet approves AI bill banning subliminal addiction-promoting systems

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Spain’s Council of Ministers approved a draft organic law on AI governance that would prohibit systems using subliminal techniques to influence decisions without consent, reportedly. The proposal specifically cites a chatbot that identifies people with gambling problems and uses such techniques to encourage them to access online gambling platforms.

Online gambling operators could face restrictions on AI systems used to influence users with gambling problems.

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Quaest poll puts bets and social media at 7% as source of hope nationwide

A Quaest poll found that 16% of respondents who were optimistic about Brazil's future cited regulation of betting and social media as a source of hope under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. That group represented 44% of respondents, making the combined issue about 7% of the full sample; the poll did not separate betting from social-media regulation. The survey interviewed 2,004 people from 30 October to 2 November.

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