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Article 14High-risk

Human oversight

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Deadline: August 2, 2026

Article 14 requires that high-risk AI systems be designed to be effectively overseen by natural persons. Oversight measures must be proportionate to the risks and level of autonomy of the system.

Key points

1Integration of oversight measures from system design
2Ability to understand the system's capabilities and limitations
3Capability to decide not to use the system or to disregard its outputs
4Ability to interrupt the system at any time
5Measures proportionate to risk level and autonomy

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