EU Commission Publishes Draft Guidelines on High-Risk AI Classification Under AI Act
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Summary
The European Commission has published draft guidelines clarifying which AI systems are classified as "high-risk" under the EU AI Act. This classification determines whether an AI system will face the most stringent regulatory obligations. The guidelines provide general principles for determining high-risk status and include a non-exhaustive list of examples across various sectors. Organizations can provide feedback on the draft guidelines through a survey until June.
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This classification is crucial, as it determines whether an AI system will be subject to the EU AI Act's most burdensome obligations.
The Draft Guidelines provide general principles which inform if an AI system is high-risk, as well as a non-exhaustive list of examples of high-risk AI systems across various sectors.
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