Glossary

AI Systems under the EU AI Act

An AI system is a machine-based system that:

An AI system is a machine-based system that

  • Operates autonomously to some degree,
  • May adapt after deployment,
  • Processes inputs to generate outputs (e.g., predictions, recommendations), * Influences environments, whether physical or digital. Key Elements & Exclusions:
  • Includes both software and hardware, operating with varying autonomy and adaptiveness.
  • Excludes basic software, simple statistical models, and rule-based systems that do not learn.
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