# Brazil

- **Record type**: Jurisdiction profile
- **Short name**: Brazil
- **ISO code**: BR
- **Type**: country
- **Region**: Americas / South America

## In brief

Brazil has 2 recorded AI policy instruments, none of them binding. Instruments on record: Projeto de Lei nº 2338/2023 (2023, bill, proposed); Plano Brasileiro de Inteligência Artificial 2024-2028 (2024, strategy, adopted). PL 2338/2023 is Brazil's flagship AI bill, introduced in the Senate in May 2023 and approved by the Senate plenary on 10 December 2024 after extensive amendment.

## Overview

PL 2338/2023 is Brazil's flagship AI bill, introduced in the Senate in May 2023 and approved by the Senate plenary on 10 December 2024 after extensive amendment. The PBIA is a four-year national plan that commits around R$23 billion to AI infrastructure, skills, public-sector applications, business innovation and governance.

## Regulatory status

Instruments on record: Projeto de Lei nº 2338/2023 (2023, bill, proposed); Plano Brasileiro de Inteligência Artificial 2024-2028 (2024, strategy, adopted). Each is linked to its official source; human verification pending.

## What is binding and what is guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: Projeto de Lei nº 2338/2023, Plano Brasileiro de Inteligência Artificial 2024-2028.

## How to use this profile

- Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
- Treat strategies and guidance as signals of coming regulation, not as binding requirements.

## Official sources

- Projeto de Lei nº 2338/2023 – Dispõe sobre o uso da Inteligência Artificial (Bill No. 2338/2023 – On the use of Artificial Intelligence) — Senado Federal — https://www25.senado.leg.br/web/atividade/materias/-/materia/157233
- Plano Brasileiro de Inteligência Artificial 2024-2028 – PBIA (Brazilian Artificial Intelligence Plan 2024-2028) — Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação (gov.br) — https://www.gov.br/mcti/pt-br/acompanhe-o-mcti/transformacaodigital/plano-brasileiro-de-inteligencia-artificial

## Instruments recorded for this jurisdiction (2)

- **Plano Brasileiro de Inteligência Artificial 2024-2028 – PBIA (Brazilian Artificial Intelligence Plan 2024-2028)** — National strategy, Adopted, non-binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/brazil-plano-brasileiro-de-inteligencia-artificial-2024-2028
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/brazil-plano-brasileiro-de-inteligencia-artificial-2024-2028.md
- **Projeto de Lei nº 2338/2023 – Dispõe sobre o uso da Inteligência Artificial (Bill No. 2338/2023 – On the use of Artificial Intelligence)** — Bill, Proposed, non-binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/brazil-projeto-de-lei-no-2338-2023
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/brazil-projeto-de-lei-no-2338-2023.md

## Provenance

- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/ai-regulation-brazil
- **Official source**: https://www25.senado.leg.br/web/atividade/materias/-/materia/157233
- **Source document**: Projeto de Lei nº 2338/2023 – Dispõe sobre o uso da Inteligência Artificial (Bill No. 2338/2023 – On the use of Artificial Intelligence)
- **Published by**: Senado Federal
- **Review status**: verified
- **Confidence**: medium
- **Facts last confirmed**: 2026-09-26
- **Confirmed by**: AI Policy Tracker (see https://aipolicytracker.org/reviewers)
- **Retrieved**: 2026-09-27
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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