Map of the AI Act
Testing in real-world conditions
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definition
Testing in real-world conditions
Temporarily testing an AI system for its intended purpose outside the lab, in order to gather reliable data and assess conformity. It does not count as placing on the market or putting into service, provided you meet all conditions of Article 57 or 60.
based on
- Article 3 on EUR-Lexguidance
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