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EU AI Act

What does “EU AI Act” mean?

EU AI Act: European Union law that regulates AI using a risk-based approach. It bans a small set of uses deemed unacceptable, imposes strict requirements on high-risk systems such as those used in hiring or credit, adds transparency duties for things like chatbots and deepfakes, and sets obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models. Its rules phase in over several years.

EU AI Act visual guide: European Union law that regulates AI using a risk-based approach. It bans a small set of uses deemed unacceptable, imposes strict requirements on high-risk systems such as those used in hiring or credit, adds transparency duties for things like chatbots and deepfakes, and sets obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models. Its rules phase in over several years.
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What is an example of “EU AI Act”?

Under the Act, people interacting with certain AI systems must generally be told they are dealing with AI rather than a human.

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