Direct answer
We use AI in education or assessment. Is that high risk?
You describe: AI for admission, evaluation, level determination or exam proctoring in education or vocational training. Likely role: deployer (education institution).
This applies now
- Article 4: AI literacyApplicable
- Article 50: transparencyApplicable
Coming up
- Annex III: high-risk AIfrom 2 December 2027
Education falls under Annex III point 3. Note: emotion recognition in education institutions is a prohibited practice under Article 5.
Your first actions
- Classify the use case and document the outcome. Assess Article 5, Article 6 and Annex III in that order and document purpose, context and any Article 6(3) exception.
- Take role- and context-specific AI literacy measures. Determine for each role, system and context which combination of instruction, guidance, practice or training is appropriate.
- Implement the applicable disclosure, marking or label. First determine which paragraph of Article 50 applies, then implement the specific transparency measure.
Record this
- Article 6 and Annex III classification record
- AI literacy measures record
- Transparency implementation record
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