Guide to the AI Act - a detailed breakdown of what you need to know

The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act - (the “Act”) has been heralded by some as a groundbreaking piece of legislation, establishing the world’s first comprehensive legal framework for AI technology.

ALG's guide, aims to equip you with a clear understanding of the Act’s provisions. We explore the scope of the Act, its key requirements for operators producing and employing AI technology, the governance framework which the Act will introduce and potential penalties for non-compliance. Whether you are developing AI applications or integrating them into your operations, this guide will be your roadmap to navigating the regulatory landscape shaped by the Act.

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For further information in relation to the AI Act please get in touch with John Cahir, Chris Bollard, John Whelan, Andrew Sheridan, Mark Ellis, Aideen Burke, partners on the Technology team or your usual ALG contact.

Date published: 22 July 2024