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What Is EU Database for High-Risk AI?

EU Database for High-Risk AI is the public EU database in which providers (and certain public-authority deployers) must register stand-alone high-risk AI systems before placing them on the market or putting them into service.

Definition

EU Database for High-Risk AIthe public EU database in which providers (and certain public-authority deployers) must register stand-alone high-risk AI systems before placing them on the market or putting them into service.

Established under Article 71, the database is a transparency mechanism: it lets regulators and the public see which Annex III high-risk systems are on the EU market and who is responsible for them. Registration is one of the concrete pre-market steps a provider of a high-risk system must complete.

Source: EU AI Act, Article 71

Plain-language explanation

Established under Article 71, the database is a transparency mechanism: it lets regulators and the public see which Annex III high-risk systems are on the EU market and who is responsible for them. Registration is one of the concrete pre-market steps a provider of a high-risk system must complete.

Primary source: EU AI Act, Article 71

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High-Risk AI Market Surveillance Authority EU AI Act Conformity Assessment

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