CLUSTER / THE DECISION MAP
Questions, misconceptions and worked classification examples.
Common misconceptions corrected, and hypothetical worked examples that show the screening order without deciding a real case.
IN THIS CLUSTER
12 guides.
What are the common questions and misconceptions about the AI Act?
An overview of misconceptions, worked classification examples, screening order, evidence records and key terms, with confirm with authority exits throughout.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEIs all AI high risk under the AI Act?
Why the statement that all AI is high risk is wrong, how Article 6 classification works, and what duties can still apply to systems that are not high risk.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEDoes the AI Act ban AI?
Why the statement that the Act bans AI is wrong, what Article 5 prohibits, and what the Act permits subject to duties.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEDoes a CE mark mean AI Act compliance?
Why a CE mark under other legislation does not show AI Act compliance, how conformity routes differ, and what must be checked.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEIs open source exempt from the AI Act?
Why open source is not exempt in general, the scope of the Article 2(12) exclusion, and the limits for high risk, prohibited and transparency systems and for general purpose models.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEDoes the AI Act apply outside the EU?
Why the Act can apply to providers and deployers outside the EU, the Article 2 territorial reach, and the authorised representative duty.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEWorked example: a recruitment screening tool
A hypothetical, illustrative walkthrough of scope, role, prohibition screen, Annex III route and open questions for a recruitment screening tool.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEWorked example: a customer chatbot
A hypothetical, illustrative walkthrough of scope, role, prohibition screen, Annex route and transparency duties for a customer chatbot.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEWorked example: a factory quality vision system
A hypothetical, illustrative walkthrough of scope, role, prohibition screen, Annex I route and safety component analysis for a factory quality vision system.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEWorked example: a credit scoring assistant
A hypothetical, illustrative walkthrough of scope, role, prohibition screen, Annex III essential services route and open questions for a credit scoring assistant.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEWorked example: a classroom proctoring tool
A hypothetical, illustrative walkthrough of scope, role, prohibition screen, Annex III education route and open questions for a classroom proctoring tool.
Read guide ↗CLUSTER ARTICLEWhat is the AI Act screening order, evidence record and key terms?
A working tool: screening order, evidence record, review triggers, and key Article 3 terms in plain language, with a confirm with authority exit.
Read guide ↗