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Article 8: Compliance with the requirements

Praxikon tracks Article 8 (Compliance with the requirements) under the EU AI Act, citing the source for every statement.

EU Official:
Title III: High-Risk AI Systems

Article 8 requires high-risk AI systems to comply with all requirements in Section 2, taking into account the intended purpose and the generally acknowledged state of the art in AI.

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Source: EUR-Lex, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689. Text reproduced verbatim.

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What does Article 8 AI Act require regarding compliance?+
Article 8 requires high-risk AI systems to comply with all requirements in Section 2, taking into account the intended purpose and the generally acknowledged state of the art in AI.
How does Article 8 relate to other EU legislation?+
Where a product falls under both the AI Act and other EU harmonisation legislation, providers are responsible for compliance with all applicable requirements. They may combine documentation to avoid duplication.
What documentation does Article 8 of the AI Act require?+
Article 8 of the AI Act requires that relevant documentation is maintained as part of the compliance process. This may include technical documentation, instructions for use, logs or declarations of conformity, depending on the classification of the AI system.