Free self-assessment · 6 questions · 2 minutes

What exactly does the EU AI Act require of you?

Answer six questions about how your company uses artificial intelligence and get a report with your legal role, the articles that apply to you, the deadlines already in force, and the specific gaps you should close.

Question 1 of 60%

What does your company do with artificial intelligence?

This answer determines your legal role, and with it your obligations. Most companies are «deployers» without realising it.

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Automated guidance tool based on the text of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689. It classifies the declared use in general terms and does not assess your specific case: it is not legal advice and does not replace consulting a qualified lawyer.

What you get in 2 minutes

Your legal role, identified

Provider, deployer or both. It determines every other obligation you have, and most companies do not know theirs.

The articles that apply to you

With the date each obligation becomes enforceable, flagging the ones already in force.

Your risk practices

Detects uses banned by Article 5 and high-risk Annex III functions among what you already run.

The PDF report

A complete document to take to your board or legal adviser, with a prioritised action plan.

Frequently asked questions about the EU AI Act

Which companies does the EU AI Act apply to?

Every EU company that develops or simply uses AI systems in its professional activity, including those only using third-party tools like ChatGPT or Copilot. The Article 4 literacy obligation sets no size threshold and no sector exemption.

What is the difference between a provider and a deployer?

The provider develops the system and places it on the market; the deployer uses it under its own authority. Most companies are deployers. The roles are not exclusive: adapting or embedding third-party AI into your own product can also make you the provider of the end result, carrying both sets of obligations.

What penalties does the EU AI Act carry?

Up to €35 million or 7% of worldwide annual turnover for a prohibited practice under Article 5, and up to €15 million or 3% for most other infringements. The higher figure always applies.

Since when is Article 4 AI training mandatory?

Since 2 February 2025, alongside the ban on Article 5 practices. It is among the first obligations of the Regulation to take effect.

Which uses count as high risk?

Those in Annex III: CV screening and recruitment, performance evaluation, creditworthiness of individuals, life and health insurance, admission or assessment of learners, and critical infrastructure. They are not banned, but require risk management, human oversight and traceability.

Does this test replace legal advice?

No. It is guidance based on the text of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 that points to the articles typically applicable to the declared use. The definitive classification of a specific system depends on details a questionnaire cannot capture.