Jean-Luc Mélenchon: Ban certain uses of AI, including biometric identification, individual scoring and predictive policing
Proposal put forward by Jean-Luc Mélenchon on November 6, 2026. Topic: AI Regulation and the AI Act. The observatory also publishes quotes from 16 other public figures on this topic.
Ban certain uses of AI and "big data" that run counter to individual and social rights: biometric identification, surveillance for the assessment of social rights, management of migration flows, scoring of individuals for granting credit and pricing insurance, predictive policing, etc.
Original quote (French)
Interdire certains usages de l’IA et du « big data » qui vont à l’encontre des droits individuels et sociaux : identification biométrique, surveillance pour l’évaluation des droits sociaux, gestion des flux migratoires, notation des individus pour l’attribution de crédits et la tarification des assurances, police prédictive, etc.Source: melenchon2027.fr
Other candidates on this topic
- Antoine Mikolajczak: Create a body of randomly selected citizens on ethical issues related to AI
- Bernard Cazeneuve: Turning INESIA into an authority assessing AI systems before and after deployment
- Bruno Le Maire: Controlling algorithms through counter-algorithms mastered in Europe rather than through law
- Bruno Retailleau: Establish a three-year experimental exemption from the GDPR and the AI Act for strategic projects
- David Lisnard: Believes that France and Europe must produce AI and robotics, not merely regulate them
- Dominique de Villepin: Establish an AI Safety Authority modeled on the Autorité de sûreté nucléaire
- Emmanuel Maurel: Achieve an international treaty regulating AI and its players
- François Ruffin: Cites the ecological, social and strategic impacts of AI among the major issues to be addressed
- Gabriel Attal: Create international AI regulation modeled on nuclear cooperation
- Jean-François Legendre: Regulating artificial intelligence by law
- Marine Tondelier: Require AI system designers to match model size to the complexity of queries
- Nicolas Dupont-Aignan: Systematically Audit AI Models to Prevent Bias
- Olivier Faure: Believes we should not entrust AI with what we would not entrust to a human being
- Raphaël Glucksmann: Driving an international AI treaty for very high-risk uses
- Sarah Knafo: Repeal Two Regulations for Each New One in Strategic Sectors
- Édouard Philippe: Simplify the European legal framework applicable to AI
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