EU AI Act Compliance Checklist

This document is a checklist designed to assist businesses in achieving compliance with the European Union's AI Act, which came into effect on August 1, 2024. The AI Act is the first comprehensive legislation focusing on artificial intelligence and machine learning, impacting a wide range of businesses, including those outside the EU that design, develop, or utilize AI systems. The checklist outlines a series of steps that companies should follow to determine whether the Act applies to their AI technologies, applications, or products. It details the regulatory obligations for various stakeholders within the AI ecosystem, including providers and deployers, and emphasizes the importance of conducting an AI inventory and gap analysis. Additionally, it highlights the need for companies to consider relevant deadlines and implement a robust compliance program. The document also advises consulting legal experts for tailored guidance on navigating the complexities of the AI Act and related regulations.