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Practical guides to help you navigate EU AI Act compliance.

Industry8 min read

EU AI Act for Healthcare: Which Medical and Clinical AI Systems Are High-Risk

Healthcare AI faces some of the strictest EU AI Act obligations — and overlaps with the Medical Devices Regulation. Here's which systems are in scope and what to do.

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Obligations7 min read

EU AI Act Article 14: How to Build Human Oversight Controls for High-Risk AI

Article 14 requires product features that let humans monitor, interpret, and override AI decisions. Here's what to build — confidence scores, override mechanisms, and monitoring dashboards.

Obligations6 min read

EU AI Act Database Registration: When and How to Register Your AI System

Article 49 requires high-risk AI systems to be registered in the EU database before market placement. Here's the timeline, what you need, and the step-by-step process.

Deadlines7 min read

79 Days Left: Your Week-by-Week EU AI Act Transparency Compliance Plan

A practical week-by-week plan for meeting the August 2, 2026 transparency deadline. Classification, disclosures, content labeling, and testing — all scoped to 8 weeks.

Getting Started6 min read

How Much Does EU AI Act Compliance Actually Cost?

A realistic cost breakdown: consultants, DIY, and tooling compared. What SMBs and mid-market companies should actually budget.

Transparency7 min read

AI Content Labeling Under the EU AI Act: What Needs a Disclosure and What Doesn't

Article 50 requires AI-generated content to be labeled. Here's what counts, which standards to use, and where the exceptions are.

Obligations7 min read

EU AI Act vs GDPR: What Your Privacy Team Already Covers (and What's New)

Already GDPR-compliant? You have a head start — but it's not enough. Here's what overlaps, what's genuinely new, and where the two regulations diverge.

Deadlines6 min read

EU AI Act: Two Deadlines, Two Compliance Tracks — What to Do First

The Digital Omnibus created a dual-deadline reality. Transparency hits August 2026, high-risk lands December 2027. Here's how to prioritize your compliance work.

Transparency6 min read

Article 50 Transparency Obligations: Your August 2026 Compliance Checklist

Article 50 transparency obligations were NOT extended by the Digital Omnibus — August 2, 2026 is firm. Here's exactly what to implement and how.

Obligations8 min read

EU AI Act Article 9: How to Build a Risk Management System for High-Risk AI

Article 9 requires high-risk AI providers to maintain a continuous risk management system — not a one-time audit. Here's what that means in practice and how to build one.

Obligations7 min read

EU AI Act Deployer Obligations: What You're Responsible for When You Use Someone Else's AI

Most EU AI Act coverage focuses on providers building AI. But if you deploy a third-party AI tool in your business, you have your own binding obligations. Here's what they are.

Industry7 min read

EU AI Act for Fintech: Credit Scoring, Fraud Detection, and What's Actually High-Risk

Financial services AI sits squarely in the EU AI Act's high-risk category. Here's exactly which fintech tools trigger Annex III obligations and what you need to do before the deadline.

Industry7 min read

EU AI Act for HR Software Buyers: What Deploying Workday, HireVue, or Any AI Hiring Tool Actually Requires

If your company uses AI tools for hiring, screening, or performance management, you have EU AI Act obligations — even though you didn't build the software.

Deadlines5 min readUpdated May 11, 2026

EU AI Act Digital Omnibus: High-Risk Deadline Extended to December 2027 — What It Means

The Digital Omnibus deal is confirmed. Annex III high-risk obligations are pushed to December 2, 2027. Here's what changed, what stays the same, and what to do now.

Industry7 min read

EU AI Act for Legal Tech: What AI Used in Legal Practice Must Comply With

Legal AI tools face some of the most complex obligations under the EU AI Act. Here's exactly which products are high-risk, what the gray areas are, and what you need to do.

Enforcement5 min readUpdated May 11, 2026

What Actually Happens If You Miss the EU AI Act Deadline?

What does enforcement actually look like after the deadlines pass — and what happens to companies that aren't ready?

Deadlines6 min read

Stop Waiting Until the Last Minute: The EU AI Act Deadline Is Closer Than You Think

Most companies still haven't started their EU AI Act compliance. Here's how long it actually takes, why procrastinating is dangerous, and what to do today.

Getting Started8 min read

EU AI Act Compliance Guide for SMBs: Everything You Need to Know Before August 2026

A practical breakdown of what the EU AI Act means for small and mid-size businesses, what you need to do, and how to get started.

Classification7 min read

How to Classify AI Systems Under the EU AI Act: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how the EU AI Act's four-tier risk classification works, where your AI system falls, and what obligations apply to each level.

Documentation9 min read

EU AI Act Annex IV: Technical Documentation Requirements Explained

A section-by-section breakdown of what Annex IV requires for high-risk AI systems and how to produce compliant technical documentation.

Industry7 min read

EU AI Act and HR Tools: What Employment AI Must Comply With

HR software using AI for hiring, screening, or performance management is classified as high-risk under the EU AI Act. Here's exactly what that means for your product.

Getting Started6 min read

EU AI Act for SaaS Companies: What You Need to Know in 2026

If your SaaS product uses AI features and serves EU customers, the EU AI Act likely applies — even if you're not based in Europe. Here's the practical guide for product teams.

Enforcement5 min read

EU AI Act Fines: How Much Can You Actually Be Fined?

A breakdown of EU AI Act fine tiers, who enforces them, and what violations actually trigger penalties — with real numbers for SMBs.

Getting Started7 min readUpdated May 11, 2026

EU AI Act Compliance Checklist for 2026

A practical checklist for businesses with high-risk AI systems — covering every obligation you need to meet before the December 2, 2027 deadline.

Transparency6 min read

EU AI Act and Chatbots: What Article 50 Requires for Conversational AI

If your product has a chatbot, virtual assistant, or any AI that talks to users, Article 50 applies. Here's exactly what you need to disclose and how to do it.

Classification7 min read

GPAI Models and the EU AI Act: What Developers Using Claude, GPT-4, and Gemini Need to Know

Building on a foundation model? The EU AI Act has specific rules for GPAI model providers and the developers who integrate them. Here's what applies to you.

Getting Started5 min read

Does the EU AI Act Apply to US Companies?

Your company is based in the US, but some of your users are in Europe. Does the EU AI Act apply to you? The short answer is yes — here's exactly why and what to do about it.

Classification6 min read

EU AI Act: Deployer vs Provider — What's the Difference and Why It Matters

The EU AI Act treats AI providers and deployers very differently. Which one are you — and what obligations does that create? Here's the clearest explanation available.

Obligations6 min read

EU AI Act Prohibited AI Practices: The Complete List for 2026

Some AI practices are banned outright in the EU — no exceptions, no workarounds. Here's the complete list of what Article 5 prohibits and why each practice is banned.

Obligations7 min read

EU AI Act Conformity Assessment: Do You Need One and How Does It Work?

High-risk AI systems must undergo a conformity assessment before going to market. Here's who needs one, what it involves, and whether you need a third party to do it.