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Bill regulating artificial intelligence systems

BillAI bill (Bulletin 16821-19)

Summary

It classifies AI systems into four tiers: unacceptable risk (prohibited), high, limited and no evident risk. High-risk systems would have risk management, human oversight and incident reporting duties, and limited-risk systems a duty to inform. The Personal Data Protection Agency would enforce it.

Who it applies to

If passed, to those who develop, distribute or use AI systems in Chile.

Penalties

Bill: fines of 5,000 to 20,000 UTM depending on severity.

Official name
Proyecto de ley que regula los sistemas de inteligencia artificial (Boletín N° 16821-19, refundido con el 15869-19)
Official reference
Mensaje presidencial del 7-may-2024; segundo trámite constitucional en el Senado
Regulator
Personal Data Protection Agency (proposed enforcer); Ministry of Science (lead body)
Official source
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Key dates

Obligations and dates

Obligations table
ObligationArticle or citationStatusDateWho it applies toVerification
Risk classification of AI systemsBoletín 16821-19, niveles de riesgoBillAlready applicableRecommended preparation for any organization using AI in Chile.Pending confirmation in the official source (last checked: November 4, 2026)
Review of unacceptable-risk usesBoletín 16821-19, sistemas de riesgo inaceptableBillAlready applicableRecommended preparation for any organization using AI.Pending confirmation in the official source (last checked: November 4, 2026)
Duty to inform for limited-risk systemsBoletín 16821-19, sistemas de riesgo limitadoBillAlready applicableIf you use chatbots, agents or AI-generated content with people.Pending confirmation in the official source (last checked: November 4, 2026)
High-risk system dutiesBoletín 16821-19, sistemas de alto riesgoBillAlready applicableIf you use AI for decisions about people or biometrics.Pending confirmation in the official source (last checked: November 4, 2026)

Risk classification of AI systems

Boletín 16821-19, niveles de riesgoBill

Already applicable

When it relates
Recommended preparation for any organization using AI in Chile.
What the rule provides
  • Inventory systems and assign each one of the four risk tiers.
Typical evidence
  • System register with assigned tier.
Verification
Pending confirmation in the official source (last checked: November 4, 2026)Per the status published by the Chamber of Deputies (open data) as of Nov 4, 2026: bill filed May 7, 2024. The Chamber's approval (Oct 13, 2025), the stage in the Senate's Future Challenges Committee, the urgency notices and the 5,000-20,000 UTM fines come from the Chamber's bill page and secondary sources (Neuronet, IA Experta, AI Policy Tracker); the text may change.

Review of unacceptable-risk uses

Boletín 16821-19, sistemas de riesgo inaceptableBill

Already applicable

When it relates
Recommended preparation for any organization using AI.
What the rule provides
  • Confirm no system falls within the uses the bill would prohibit.
Typical evidence
  • Signed checklist.
Related base documents
Verification
Pending confirmation in the official source (last checked: November 4, 2026)Per the status published by the Chamber of Deputies (open data) as of Nov 4, 2026: bill filed May 7, 2024. The Chamber's approval (Oct 13, 2025), the stage in the Senate's Future Challenges Committee, the urgency notices and the 5,000-20,000 UTM fines come from the Chamber's bill page and secondary sources (Neuronet, IA Experta, AI Policy Tracker); the text may change.

Duty to inform for limited-risk systems

Boletín 16821-19, sistemas de riesgo limitadoBill

Already applicable

When it relates
If you use chatbots, agents or AI-generated content with people.
What the rule provides
  • Tell people they are interacting with an AI system or that content was AI-generated.
Typical evidence
  • Notices posted in each channel.
Verification
Pending confirmation in the official source (last checked: November 4, 2026)Per the status published by the Chamber of Deputies (open data) as of Nov 4, 2026: bill filed May 7, 2024. The Chamber's approval (Oct 13, 2025), the stage in the Senate's Future Challenges Committee, the urgency notices and the 5,000-20,000 UTM fines come from the Chamber's bill page and secondary sources (Neuronet, IA Experta, AI Policy Tracker); the text may change.

High-risk system duties

Boletín 16821-19, sistemas de alto riesgoBill

Already applicable

When it relates
If you use AI for decisions about people or biometrics.
What the rule provides
  • Prepare risk management, human oversight, technical documentation and incident reporting.
Typical evidence
  • File per high-risk system.
Verification
Pending confirmation in the official source (last checked: November 4, 2026)Per the status published by the Chamber of Deputies (open data) as of Nov 4, 2026: bill filed May 7, 2024. The Chamber's approval (Oct 13, 2025), the stage in the Senate's Future Challenges Committee, the urgency notices and the 5,000-20,000 UTM fines come from the Chamber's bill page and secondary sources (Neuronet, IA Experta, AI Policy Tracker); the text may change.

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