AI Act for the Other Sectors Sector

Regolamento UE sull'Intelligenza Artificiale (EU Regulation 2024/1689). Regulation of artificial intelligence systems in the EU with a risk-based approach. Phased application: prohibited practices from Feb 2, 2025, GPAI obligations from Aug 2, 2025, high-risk systems from Aug 2, 2026

Penalties
Up to €35M or 7% of turnover (prohibited practices); €15M or 3% (other obligations); €7.5M or 1% (inaccurate information). SMEs: proportionate caps
Competent Authority
AI Office (EU Commission) + AgID (Italy)
Legal Basis
EU Regulation 2024/1689
Deadline
August 2, 2026

Key Requirements

  • Mandatory AI literacy for involved personnel (Art. 4, effective Aug 2, 2025)
  • Prohibition of manipulative AI practices, social scoring, mass biometric surveillance (Art. 5, effective Feb 2, 2025)
  • AI system risk classification: unacceptable, high, limited, minimal (Art. 6)
  • Mandatory conformity assessment for high-risk AI systems (Art. 43)
  • Transparency obligations: inform users when interacting with AI, label deepfakes (Art. 50)
  • Mandatory human oversight with override capability for high-risk systems (Art. 14)
  • Technical documentation, logging, registration in EU database (Art. 11-12, Art. 49)
  • Reporting serious incidents to supervisory authorities (Art. 73)

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