Regulation (EU) 2024/1689
EU AI Act Explorer
The European Union has introduced new legislation on artificial intelligence: the EU AI Act. It lays the foundations for the regulation of AI in the EU.
Our AI Act Explorer enables you to explore the contents of the Act in an intuitive way, or search for parts that are most relevant to you.
13 Chapters
113 Articles
13 Annexes
180 Recitals
Chapters & Articles
The EU AI Act is structured into 13 chapters. Each chapter groups related articles — click a chapter to read it in full, or jump directly to any article.
Prohibited AI Practices
1 article
High-Risk AI System
- Section 1: Classification of AI Systems as High-Risk
- Art. 6 Classification Rules for High-Risk AI Systems
- Art. 7 Amendments to Annex III
- Section 2: Requirements for High-Risk AI Systems
- Art. 8 Compliance with the Requirements
- Art. 9 Risk Management System
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Transparency Obligations for Providers and Deployers of Certain AI Systems
1 article
General-Purpose AI Models
- Section 1: Classification Rules
- Art. 51 Classification as GPAI with Systemic Risk
- Art. 52 Procedure
- Section 2: Obligations for Providers of GPAI Models
- Art. 53 Obligations for Providers of GPAI Models
- Art. 54 Authorised Representatives
Measures in Support of Innovation
Governance
- Section 1: Governance at Union Level
- Art. 64 AI Office
- Art. 65 European AI Board
- Art. 66 Tasks of the Board
- Art. 67 Advisory Forum
- Art. 68 Scientific Panel
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EU Database for High-Risk AI Systems
Post-Market Monitoring, Information Sharing and Market Surveillance
- Section 1: Post-Market Monitoring
- Art. 72 Post-Market Monitoring by Providers
- Section 2: Sharing of Information on Serious Incidents
- Art. 73 Reporting of Serious Incidents
- Section 3: Enforcement
- Art. 74 Market Surveillance and Control
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Codes of Conduct and Guidelines
Delegation of Power and Committee Procedure
Penalties
Final Provisions
- Art. 102 Amendment to Regulation (EC) No 300/2008
- Art. 103 Amendment to Regulation (EU) No 167/2013
- Art. 104 Amendment to Regulation (EU) No 168/2013
- Art. 105 Amendment to Directive 2014/90/EU
- Art. 106 Amendment to Directive (EU) 2016/797
- Art. 107 Amendment to Regulation (EU) 2018/858
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Annexes
Thirteen annexes provide supplementary information — lists of harmonisation legislation, technical documentation templates, conformity procedures, and criteria for high-risk classification.
Annex A List of Union Harmonisation Legislation Annex B List of Criminal Offences Referred to in Article 5(1)(h)(iii) Annex C High-Risk AI Systems Referred to in Article 6(2) Annex D Technical Documentation Referred to in Article 11(1) Annex E EU Declaration of Conformity Annex F Conformity Assessment Based on Internal Control Annex G Conformity Based on Assessment of QMS and Technical Documentation Annex H Information for Registration of High-Risk AI Systems (Article 49) Annex I Information for Registration for Testing (Article 60) Annex J Union Legislative Acts on Large-Scale IT Systems Annex K Technical Documentation for GPAI Models (Article 53(1)(a)) Annex L Transparency Information for GPAI Models (Article 53(1)(b)) Annex M Criteria for GPAI with Systemic Risk (Article 51)