Definition
The skills, knowledge and understanding needed to use AI in an informed way and understand opportunities, risks and potential harm. Article 4 requires providers and deployers to take measures that support its development. The obligation has applied since February 2025 and the amended wording since 27 July 2026.
AI literacy under Article 4: what must you do?: Explanation, five-step approach and FAQ.
Proving AI literacy: The Article 4 evidence dossier.