TransparencyArticle 4
AI Literacy
Skills, knowledge, and understanding that allow providers, deployers, and affected persons to make an informed deployment and use of AI systems and to gain an awareness of the opportunities and risks of AI — required under Article 4 as a universal obligation for all operators across all risk tiers.
Related terms
- AI-Generated ContentText, images, audio, or video produced by an AI system. Under Article 50, providers of AI systems that generate synthetic audio, image, video, or text…
- Deep Fake DisclosureThe mandatory obligation under Article 50(4) for deployers who use AI systems to generate or manipulate images, audio, or video constituting a deep fake…
- Emotion Recognition DisclosureThe obligation under Article 50(3) for deployers of emotion recognition systems to inform the natural persons exposed to the system of its operation, with…
- Biometric Categorisation DisclosureThe obligation under Article 50(3) for deployers of biometric categorisation systems to inform the natural persons exposed to the system of its operation,…
- Detection ToolA regulatory detection instrument that identifies indicators of EU AI Act obligations, risk classifications, and documentation gaps — as distinct from a…
- AI SystemA machine-based system designed to operate with varying levels of autonomy and that may exhibit adaptiveness after deployment, and that, for explicit or…
Related compliance controls
- HO-004Automation Bias Awareness TrainingArticle 14(4) requires that oversight persons are aware of the tendency to over-rely on AI outputs (automation bias); deployers must implement training and procedural controls to counteract bias toward uncritical acceptance of AI decisions.
- HO-008Oversight Training ProgrammeDeployers must provide training to persons responsible for overseeing AI systems, covering the system's intended purpose, limitations, risk factors, and the specific oversight procedures required, with records of training completion.
- QM-005Staff Training and Competency ProceduresArticle 17(1)(d) requires providers to implement procedures for training personnel involved in AI system development, testing, and monitoring, with records of training completions and periodic competency reassessment.
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