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European AI Act Compliance

Overview​

The EU AI Act introduces risk-based rules for artificial intelligence. Think of it as a traffic system: high-risk AI systems need more controls, while lower-risk ones have more flexibility.

Risk Categories​

High-Risk Systems​

  • Critical Infrastructure
  • Educational Assessment
  • Employment Decisions
  • Law Enforcement
  • Identity Verification

Prohibited Uses​

  • Social Scoring
  • Manipulative AI
  • Biometric Surveillance
  • Emotion Recognition

Key Requirements​

Documentation​

  • Risk Assessment
  • System Description
  • Training Methods
  • Data Quality Checks

Monitoring​

  • Human Oversight
  • Performance Tracking
  • Incident Reporting
  • Regular Audits

Implementation Steps​

Getting Ready​

  1. Identify AI system risk levels
  2. Document development process
  3. Implement required controls
  4. Set up monitoring systems
  5. Train teams on compliance

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