Is Your AI System “High-Risk” Under the EU AI Act?

Is Your AI System “High-Risk” Under the EU AI Act?

Is Your AI System "High-Risk" Under the EU AI Act?

 

The compliance deadline for “high-risk” obligations under the EU AI Act is 2nd August 2026 – less than 9 months’ away. By then, you should have:

  • An inventory of your AI systems:

  • A risk classification for each system;

  • Documented reasoning for each classification; and

  • Registered high-risk systems in the EU AI Database.

Assessing whether an AI system is deemed “high-risk” involves navigating various Articles and Annexes of the EU AI Act. Below you will find a user-friendly flowchart that will help you ascertain whether your system is “high-risk”.
 
This article is provided for general information and guidance only. It does not constitute legal advice. The application of the EU AI Act can vary depending on specific circumstances, and professional advice should be sought where appropriate. For tailored guidance, please contact Noetic for expert support.
 

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