# art5-emotion-ai-2026-09 — unsigned regulatory-exposure pack

**Surface:** regulatory-exposure (unsigned) · **Status:** PROBED · **`writes_board: false`** · **`sig_ed25519: null`**

Doctrine: quote product pages **verbatim**; classify nothing; **no conclusion field**.
NEVER: hacked / unsafe / non-compliant / violated / fined / absent-as-verdict.

## Obligation (common)

**Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 Art 5(1)(f)** (verbatim):

> the placing on the market, the putting into service for this specific purpose, or the use of AI systems to infer emotions of a natural person in the areas of workplace and education institutions, except where the use of the AI system is intended to be put in place or into the market for medical or safety reasons

- **Fine ceiling** (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 Art 99(3)): €35M / 7% (verbatim in each card)
- **Enforcer:** national market-surveillance authorities (Art 74)
- **Enforcement start:** 2025-02-02

## Cards

| Vendor | Status | Card |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hume AI | PROBED | [`card-hume-ai-unsigned.json`](./card-hume-ai-unsigned.json) |
| Smart Eye / Affectiva | PROBED | [`card-smart-eye-affectiva-unsigned.json`](./card-smart-eye-affectiva-unsigned.json) |
| Uniphore | PROBED | [`card-uniphore-unsigned.json`](./card-uniphore-unsigned.json) |
| Behavioral Signals | PROBED | [`card-behavioral-signals-unsigned.json`](./card-behavioral-signals-unsigned.json) |
| Cogito (now part of Verint) | PROBED | [`card-cogito-unsigned.json`](./card-cogito-unsigned.json) |
| Retorio | PROBED | [`card-retorio-unsigned.json`](./card-retorio-unsigned.json) |
| HireVue | PROBED | [`card-hirevue-unsigned.json`](./card-hirevue-unsigned.json) |

## Files

- `index.json` · `index.html` · `README.md`
- per-vendor `card-*-unsigned.json`
- schema: [`../regulatory-exposure-card.schema.json`](../regulatory-exposure-card.schema.json)

Retrieval ISO date on every card: **2026-09-02**. Reader concludes.