EU AI Act by situation

What the EU AI Act requires for your specific situation

The Act applies differently depending on what your AI does. Find your tool, your use case, or your industry below for the classification, the obligations, and the documents that follow.

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By AI tool

What applies when your company uses a specific AI tool.

By how you use AI

Uses that sit in the high-risk tier under Annex III, and the ones that do not.

AI CV screening High risk

AI that screens CVs or ranks candidates is high-risk under Annex III of the EU AI Act. See the four documents required, the human oversight duty, and the deadline after the Omnibus.

AI applicant tracking systems Depends on your configuration

Not every ATS is high-risk under the EU AI Act. See which AI features cross into Annex III, what your company must document as deployer, and how to assess your own system.

AI employee monitoring High risk

AI used to monitor or evaluate workers is high-risk under Annex III, and emotion inference at work is banned outright. See what the EU AI Act permits and what you must document.

AI credit scoring High risk

AI used to assess creditworthiness is high-risk under Annex III of the EU AI Act. See the deployer obligations, the fundamental rights assessment duty, and required documents.

AI insurance pricing and risk assessment Depends on your configuration

AI used for risk assessment and pricing in life and health insurance is high-risk under Annex III. See which insurance AI uses are covered and what your company must document.

AI student assessment and proctoring High risk

AI used to evaluate learning outcomes, grade exams, or monitor students during tests is high-risk under Annex III of the EU AI Act. See the required documents and oversight duties.

facial recognition and biometric AI High risk

Some biometric AI is prohibited outright under Article 5 of the EU AI Act, and the rest is high-risk under Annex III. See where the line falls and what your company must document.

By industry

What applies to companies building or selling AI in a given sector.